Korean Journal of Animal Reproduction (한국가축번식학회지)
- Volume 24 Issue 4
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- Pages.339-341
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- 2000
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- 1226-5284(pISSN)
Role of Acyl-CoA Synthetase 4, an Arachidonate-Preferring Enzyme Expressed in Steroidogenic Tissues
- Kang, M.J. (Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture, Chonam National University)
- Published : 2000.12.01
Abstract
In mammals, fatty acid utilization is initiated by activation of fatty acid, catalyzed by acyl-CoA synthetase(ACS, EC6.2.1.3). This enzyme reaction is essential in fatty acid metabolism, since mammalian fatty acid synthetase contains a specific thioesterase to produce fatty acid as th
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