Metabolic engineering Camelina sativa with fish oil-like levels of DHA.

Omega-3 long-chain (≥C20) polyunsaturated fatty acids (ω3 LC-PUFA) such as eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) are critical for human health and development [corrected].. Numerous studies have indicated that deficiencies in these fatty acids can increase the risk or severity o...

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Main Authors: James R Petrie, Pushkar Shrestha, Srinivas Belide, Yoko Kennedy, Geraldine Lester, Qing Liu, Uday K Divi, Roger J Mulder, Maged P Mansour, Peter D Nichols, Surinder P Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3897407?pdf=render