Omega−3 fatty acids, also called Omega−3 oils, ω−3 fatty acids, Ω-3 Fatty acids or n−3 fatty acids, are polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) characterized... 114 KB (12,680 words) - 06:41, 5 May 2024 |
Only two fatty acids are known to be essential for humans: alpha-linolenic acid (an omega-3 fatty acid) and linoleic acid (an omega-6 fatty acid). These... 23 KB (2,883 words) - 03:53, 9 April 2024 |
biochemistry, fatty acid synthesis is the creation of fatty acids from acetyl-CoA and NADPH through the action of enzymes called fatty acid synthases. This... 41 KB (4,759 words) - 09:58, 27 March 2024 |
Fatty acid metabolism consists of various metabolic processes involving or closely related to fatty acids, a family of molecules classified within the... 50 KB (5,569 words) - 21:52, 31 March 2024 |
Saturated fatty acids are fatty acids that make up saturated fats. List of unsaturated fatty acids Carboxylic acid List of carboxylic acids Dicarboxylic acid... 4 KB (24 words) - 23:35, 25 August 2023 |
essential fatty acids are known to be essential for humans: alpha-linolenic acid (an omega-3 fatty acid) and linoleic acid (an omega-6 fatty acid). The biological... 19 KB (1,596 words) - 07:14, 24 April 2024 |
following fatty acids have one unsaturated bond. Crotonic acid has 4 carbons, is included in croton oil, and is a trans-2-mono-unsaturated fatty acid. C3H5... 27 KB (2,405 words) - 04:14, 2 March 2024 |
Polyunsaturated fat (redirect from Polyunsaturated fatty acid) fat is a fat that contains a polyunsaturated fatty acid (abbreviated PUFA), which is a subclass of fatty acid characterized by a backbone with two or more... 22 KB (2,866 words) - 05:32, 14 May 2024 |