Molecular Identification of Native Strain of Thraustochytrium 71-1 and Qualitative and Quantitative Determination of Produced Total Oil and its Squalene [PDF]
Biological Journal of Microorganism, 2019 Introduction:Squalene is a polyunsaturated hydrocarbon with six double bonds. Squalene has many applications in biofuel, cosmetic, medical and pharmaceutical industries.
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Besnoitia besnoiti infection alters both endogenous cholesterol de novo synthesis and exogenous LDL uptake in host endothelial cells [PDF]
, 2008 Besnoitia besnoiti, an apicomplexan parasite of cattle being considered as emergent in Europe, replicates fast in host endothelial cells during acute infection and is in considerable need for energy, lipids and other building blocks for offspring ...
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Fate of intravenously administered squalene and plant sterols in human subjects
Journal of Lipid Research, 2001 We have studied metabolism of plant sterols and squalene administered intravenously in the form of lipid emulsion mimicking chylomicrons (CM). The CM-like lipid emulsion was prepared by dissolving squalene in commercially available Intralipid®.
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The TriForC database : a comprehensive up-to-date resource of plant triterpene biosynthesis [PDF]
, 2018 Triterpenes constitute a large and important class of plant natural products with diverse structures and functions. Their biological roles range from membrane structural components over plant hormones to specialized plant defence compounds.
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Squalene Inhibits ATM-Dependent Signaling in γIR-Induced DNA Damage Response through Induction of Wip1 Phosphatase. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Ataxia telangiectasia mutated (ATM) kinase plays a crucial role as a master controller in the cellular DNA damage response. Inhibition of ATM leads to inhibition of the checkpoint signaling pathway.
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Chemical investigation of a biologically active schinus molle L. leaf extract [PDF]
, 2019 The pepper tree Schinus molle L. is an evergreen ornamental plant belonging to the Anacardiaceae family, native to South America and widespread throughout the world. It has biological activities and is used in folk medicine. This paper aims to contribute
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Simultaneously hermaphroditic shrimp use lipophilic cuticular hydrocarbons as contact sex pheromones [PDF]
, 2011 Successful mating is essentially a consequence of making the right choices at the correct time. Animals use specific strategies to gain information about a potential mate, which is then applied to decision-making processes.
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Site and bond-specific dynamics of reactions at the gas-liquid interface [PDF]
, 2014 The dynamics of the interfacial reactions of O(3P) with the hydrocarbon liquids squalane (C30H62, 2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyltetracosane) and squalene (C30H50, trans-2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyltetracosa-2,6,10,14,18,22-hexaene) have been studied ...
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Frontiers in Chemical Engineering, 2022 Squalene is an important polyunsaturated triterpene with wide applications in the food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries. Currently, the main method for squalene production is extraction from oil-producing plants, but the scale is limited.
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Journal of Lipid Research, 1980 When rat liver cytosol, possessing sterol carrier protein (SCP) activity was incubated with [3H]-squalene-phospholipid liposomes, cofactors, and rat liver microsomes, squalene from the liposomes was converted into sterols.
R J Morin, M V Srikantaiah
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