Concept information
Preferred term
Oxylipins
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Oxylipin
Scope note
- Eighteen-carbon cyclopentyl polyunsaturated fatty acids derived from ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID via an oxidative pathway analogous to the EICOSANOIDS in animals. Biosynthesis is inhibited by SALICYLATES. A key member, jasmonic acid of PLANTS, plays a similar role to ARACHIDONIC ACID in animals.
History note
- 2008
In other languages
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Finnish
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oksilipiini
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D054883
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