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Marine wax esters

Pure and Applied Chemistry (1981) 53(4) 867-871
DOI: 10.1351/pac198153040867
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The composition, biosynthesis and role of wax esters in zooplankton including calanoids and krill is reviewed together with their transformation to triacylglycerols in zooplanktonivorous fish. A special role for 22:l(n-ll) alkyl units is indicated. © 1981, Walter de Gruyter. All rights reserved.

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Sargent, J. R., Gatten, R. R., & Henderson, R. J. (1981). Marine wax esters. Pure and Applied Chemistry, 53(4), 867–871. https://doi.org/10.1351/pac198153040867

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