Unsaturated fatty acids with an odd number of carbons naturally exist in various marine organisms and bacterial lipids.
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Scientific evidence confirms that unsaturated fatty acids with an odd number of carbons naturally occur in various marine organisms and microbial lipids.
Evidence for · 2
Localization of a source of marine odd chain‐length fatty acids. II. Seasonal propagation of odd chain‐length monoethylenic fatty acids in a marine food chain
1976 · cited by 19
Paper 0 documents the natural occurrence and seasonal propagation of odd chain-length monoethylenic fatty acids within a marine food chain.
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Metabolism of odd‐numbered fatty acids in<i>Ochromonas danica</i>
1972 · cited by 6
Paper 5 confirms that lipids of marine or aquatic protozoa contain odd-numbered unsaturated fatty acids that participate in metabolic pathways.