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Plastidial wax ester biosynthesis as a tool to synthesize shorter and more saturated wax esters
BACKGROUND: Wax esters (WE) are neutral lipids that consist of a fatty alcohol esterified to a fatty acid. WE are valuable feedstocks in industry for producing lubricants, coatings, and cosmetics. They can be produced chemically from fossil fuel or plant-derived triacylglycerol. As fossil fuel resou...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8675476/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34911577 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13068-021-02062-1 |