A More Desirable Balanced Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Composition Achieved by Heterologous Expression of Δ15/Δ4 Desaturases in Mammalian Cells

Guiming Zhu; Qin Ou; Tao Zhang; Xudong Jiang; Guozhi Sun; Ning Zhang; Kunfu Wang; Heng Fang; Mingfu Wang; Jie Sun; Tangdong Ge

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0084871

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A More Desirable Balanced Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Composition Achieved by Heterologous Expression of Δ15/Δ4 Desaturases in Mammalian Cells

Guiming Zhu ,

* E-mail: xi78926@sina.com

Affiliation Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Basic Medicine, Jiamusi University, Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, China
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Qin Ou,

Affiliation Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Basic Medicine, Jiamusi University, Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, China
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Tao Zhang,

Affiliation Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Basic Medicine, Jiamusi University, Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, China
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Xudong Jiang,

Affiliation Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Basic Medicine, Jiamusi University, Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, China
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Guozhi Sun,

Affiliation Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Basic Medicine, Jiamusi University, Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, China
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Ning Zhang,

Affiliation Jiamusi College, Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, China
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Kunfu Wang,

Affiliation Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Basic Medicine, Jiamusi University, Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, China
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Heng Fang,

Affiliation College of Pharmacy, Jiamusi University, Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, China
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Mingfu Wang,

Affiliation Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Basic Medicine, Jiamusi University, Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, China
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Jie Sun,

Affiliation Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Basic Medicine, Jiamusi University, Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, China
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Tangdong Ge

Affiliation Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Basic Medicine, Jiamusi University, Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, China
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A More Desirable Balanced Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Composition Achieved by Heterologous Expression of Δ15/Δ4 Desaturases in Mammalian Cells

Guiming Zhu,
Qin Ou,
Tao Zhang,
Xudong Jiang,
Guozhi Sun,
Ning Zhang,
Kunfu Wang,
Heng Fang,
Mingfu Wang,
Jie Sun

Published: December 31, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0084871

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