Exploratory Study of Fatty Acid Profile in Two Filmy Ferns with Contrasting Desiccation Tolerance Reveal the Production of Very Long Chain Polyunsaturated Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Lipids are fundamental components of cell membranes and play a significant role in their integrity and fluidity. Alteration in lipid composition of membranes has been reported to be a major response to abiotic environmental stresses. This work was focused on the characterization of frond lipid compo...

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Main Authors: Claudia Rabert, Karla Inostroza, Silvana Bravo, Néstor Sepúlveda, León A. Bravo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/11/1431