Omol, Kevin Mbogo
(JKUAT-COHES, 2018-10-02)
Vertebrates including fish, cannot produce PUFA de novo as they lack the ∆12 and ∆15 desaturases required to desaturate oleic acid (C18:1 n-9) to linoleic acid (C18:2 n-6) and then to α- linolenic acid (C18:3n-3). Therefore, ...