Definition: | Linoleic acid as a percent of total oil in a seed. |
Comments: | This fatty acid is also known as C18:2, LA (linoleic acid), and cis, cis-9,12-octadecadienoic acid. CAS number 60-33-3. ALA is an essential fatty acid for human nutrition. |
C18:2 |
LA |
octadecadienoic acid |
Source | Accession |
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Plant Trait Ontology | TO:0005001 |
Plant Ontology | PO:000901 |
Chemical Entities of Biological Interest | CHEBI:17351 |
SoyBase Soybean Ontology | SOY:0001391 |
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