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Homo‐gamma‐linolenic acid: A major polyunsaturated fatty acid of swine adrenal cholesteryl esters
Author(s) -
Carney J. A.,
Slinger S. J.,
Walker B. L.
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
lipids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.601
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1558-9307
pISSN - 0024-4201
DOI - 10.1007/bf02531147
Subject(s) - polyunsaturated fatty acid , lipidology , clinical chemistry , ozonolysis , chemistry , fatty acid , cholesteryl ester , biochemistry , organic chemistry , linolenic acid , food science , chromatography , linoleic acid , cholesterol , lipoprotein
Homo‐gamma‐linolenic acid is a major polyunsaturated constituent of the cholesteryl esters isolated from swine adrenals. The identity of this acid was confirmed by hydrogenation, reductive ozonolysis and a combination of thin layer and gas liquid chromatographic techniques.