Alpha-linolenic acid and its delta5-desaturation product, coniferonic acid, in the seed lipids of Tsuga and Hesperopeuce as a taxonomic means to differentiate the two genera.
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Wolff
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Destaillats
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D001095:Arachidonic Acids / Q000378:metabolism; D044943:Fatty Acid Desaturases / Q000378:metabolism; D005227:Fatty Acids / Q000032:analysis; D050356:Lipid Metabolism; D008055:Lipids / Q000737:chemistry*; D012639:Seeds / Q000737:chemistry*; D014197:Trees / Q000145:classification*; D017962:alpha-Linolenic Acid / Q000378:metabolism*
D001095:Arachidonic Acids; D005227:Fatty Acids; D008055:Lipids; C432390:coniferonic acid; D017962:alpha-Linolenic Acid; D044943:Fatty Acid Desaturases; C094563:delta-15 desaturase