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The TMEM189 gene encodes plasmanylethanolamine desaturase which introduces the characteristic vinyl ether double bond into plasmalogens
A significant fraction of the glycerophospholipids in the human body is composed of plasmalogens, particularly in the brain, cardiac, and immune cell membranes. A decline in these lipids has been observed in such diseases as Alzheimer’s and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Plasmalogens contain...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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National Academy of Sciences
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7149458/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32209662 http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1917461117 |