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monounsaturated fatty acid
Unsaturated fatty acids with 1 site of unsaturation, carbon-carbon double-bond
Example: oleic acid
Laboratory:
- monounsaturated fatty acids in serum/plasma
Also see monounsaturated fat as source of dietary fat
Related
monounsaturated fat
Specific
myristoleate; myristoleic acid [C16:1w7]
oleate; oleic acid [C18:1w9]
palmitoleate; palmitoleic acid [C16:1w7]
petroselinate; petroselinic acid [C16:1w7]
General
fatty acid
Properties
COMPARTMENT: membrane