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Biosynthesis of the novel fatty acid, 17-methyl-cis-9,10-methyleneoctadecanoic acid, by the parasitic protozoan, Herpetomonas megaseliae.

G G Holz, D H Beach, B N Singh, W R Fish.   

Abstract

Herpetomonas megaseliae, a flagellate protozoan parasite of the gut of a dipteran, Megaselia scalaris, is shown by chromatographic, spectrometric and radiotracer methods to synthesize de novo an iso-branched chain cyclopropane fatty acid, 17-methyl-cis-9,10-methyleneoctadecanoic acid.

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Year:  1983        PMID: 6633165     DOI: 10.1007/BF02534670

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Lipids        ISSN: 0024-4201            Impact factor:   1.880


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Authors:  T Kaneda
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Authors:  R C Oudejans; D J Van der Horst; J P Van Dongen
Journal:  Biochemistry       Date:  1971-12-21       Impact factor: 3.162

6.  Some Phytomonas and Herpetomonas species form unique iso-branched polyunsaturated fatty acids.

Authors:  W R Fish; G G Holz; D H Beach
Journal:  Mol Biochem Parasitol       Date:  1982-01       Impact factor: 1.759

7.  Cultivation of Leishmania donovani and Leishmania braziliensis in defined media: nutritional requirements.

Authors:  R F Steiger; E Steiger
Journal:  J Protozool       Date:  1977-08

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Authors:  H Meyer; G G Holz
Journal:  J Biol Chem       Date:  1966-11-10       Impact factor: 5.157

9.  The cyclopropane fatty acid of trypanosomatids.

Authors:  W R Fish; G G Holz; D H Beach; E Owen; G E Anekwe
Journal:  Mol Biochem Parasitol       Date:  1981-06       Impact factor: 1.759

10.  Biosynthesis of cyclopropane compounds. 8. The conversion of oleate to dihydrosterculate.

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Journal:  J Biol Chem       Date:  1966-07-25       Impact factor: 5.157

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  2 in total

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Journal:  Tetrahedron Lett       Date:  2010-11-24       Impact factor: 2.415

2.  Novel cyclopropane fatty acids from the phospholipids of the Caribbean sponge Pseudospongosorites suberitoides.

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