Unusual short and medium chain polyunsaturated fatty acids from the snow alga Chloromonas brevispina

Abstract

GC-MS method was used to identify unusual medium-chained PUFAs in the snow alga Chloromonas brevispina

Keywords

• Snow alga
• Chloromonas brevispina
• medium-chained polyunsaturated fatty acids
• GC-MS
• picolinyl esters