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.
Since January 2017, the Lipid Library has been under the expert guidance of Editor-in-Chief Alejandro Marangoni.
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Metabolism and Function of Very-Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (>C24) in Mammals
Introduction A substantial amount of research has been conducted on the role…
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Ralph Theodore Holman (1918 – 2012)
Ralph Holman’s life story should be an inspiration to everyone. A depression…
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Long Chain acyl-coA Synthetases and Other Acyl Activating Enzymes
Introduction Proper synthesis and breakdown of molecules containing carboxylic acids is a…
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Selected Patents 2012
The following list contains brief details of current patents, which appeared to…
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Plant Triacylglycerol Synthesis
Introduction Triacylglycerol is composed of three fatty acyl groups esterified to a…