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desaturase

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desaturase
an enzyme capable of catalyzing desaturation of fatty acids.
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Native Knowledge Explains Biomedical Science There is an important relationship among diabetes, natives, and the delta 6 desaturase enzyme (D6D) used to metabolize fats.
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^sup 9^ desaturase endogenous synthesis of cis-9, trans-11 CLA via the substrate trans-11 C^sub 18:1^ (Corl et al.
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DHA supplementation would be particularly important for mothers who have consumed excessive alcohol, because alcohol inhibits the desaturase enzymes necessary for DHA synthesis.
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