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fatty

1. containing, consisting of, or derived from fat
2. (esp of tissues, organs, etc.) characterized by the excessive accumulation of fat
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Molecular cloning of the mammalian fatty acid synthase gene and identification of the promoter region.
SNP IDENTIFICATION IN THIOESTERASE DOMAIN OF FATTY ACID SYNTHASE GENE IN MURRAH BUFFALOES
Expression of fatty acid synthase (FAS) as a predictor of recurrence in stage I breast carcinoma patients.
Monogalactosyldiacylglycerol: an abundant galactosyllipid of Cirsium brevicaule A. GRAY leaves inhibits the expression of gene encoding fatty acid synthase
Fatty acid synthase and DGAT2 are the key enzymes related to lipid synthesis.
Growth and lipid metabolism of the pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei at different salinities
Because the mice were resistant to obesity, it appears that fatty acid synthase may control a switch between white fat and brown fat.
Blocking protein prevents weight gain in mice
Fatty acid synthase as a potential therapeutic target in cancer.
Metabolic features of clear-cell renal cell carcinoma: mechanisms and clinical implications
Oku et al (28) reported CLA as an inhibitor of fatty acid synthase (FAS) in rat hepatocytes cultured in vitro.
Synergistic effect of synthetic conjugated linoleic acid & non fat milk on fat deposition & lipid metabolism in mice
The expression of p21, fatty acid synthase, and cleaved caspase-3 was not significantly different between atypical and benign GCTs.
Phosphorylated histone H3, Ki-67, p21, fatty acid synthase, and cleaved caspase-3 expression in benign and atypical granular cell tumors
The synthesis of fatty acids is carried out in the chloroplast and other plastids, where fatty acid synthase sequentially condenses two-carbon units into C16 and C18 fatty acyl chains.
Genetic mapping of a macromutation and quantitative trait loci underlying fatty acid composition differences in meadowfoam oil
In particular, fatty acid synthase (FASN), which is abundantly expressed in adipose tissue, is a complex homodimeric enzyme that regulates the biosynthesis of long-chain fatty acids [6].
Detection of superior genotype of fatty acid synthase in Korean native cattle by an environment-adjusted statistical model
The gene encoding fatty acid synthase (FASN), a central enzyme in lipogenesis acts as a candidate gene for determining body fat mass.
The modulating effect of Persea americana fruit extract on the level of expression of fatty acid synthase complex, lipoprotein lipase, fibroblast growth factor-21 and leptin--A biochemical study in rats subjected to experimental hyperlipidemia and obesity
In addition hepatic fatty acid synthase and sterol regulatory element-binding transcription factor 1c mRNA expressions in the 40 mg/kg and 50mg/kg PS treatments were found to be lower (Pless than 0.
Effects of Phytosterols on Growth Performance and Fat Metabolism in Broilers
Moreover IUGR pigs exhibited greater intramuscular fat (IMF) content yellowness (b) Warner-Bratzler shear force and activity levels of fatty acid synthase (FAS) compared to NBW pigs.
EFFECTS OF BIRTH WEIGHT AND POSTNATAL HIGH-FAT DIET ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE CARCASS AND MEAT QUALITY IN PIGS

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