About the Lipid Library
The AOCS Lipid Library® is your go-to source for comprehensive and expertly curated information on lipid science and technology. Whether you're looking to understand the latest research, develop innovative products, or broaden your knowledge, this guide provides the essential tools you need to succeed.
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Triacylglycerol Mobilisation in Plants
Introduction In plants, the mobilisation of oil (triacylglycerol) is best understood in…
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Role of Transcription Factors in Storage Lipid Accumulation in Plants
Introduction With few exceptions, oil accumulates in seeds as triacylglycerols; three fatty…
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Rubber Biosynthesis in Plants
Natural rubber is a strategically essential raw material throughout the world; global…
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Carotenoid Biosynthesis and Regulation in Plants
Introduction Carotenoids are lipophilic secondary metabolites derived from the isoprenoid pathway and…
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The Oxylipin Biosynthetic Pathways in Plants
Oxylipins are oxidized fatty acids and metabolites derived therefrom. These lipids are…