Arachidonic Acid (ARA)

 Product Information

Cat #
MFTP-144
CAS No.
506-32-1
Enzyme Commission Number
Product Overview
In adults, the disturbed metabolism of ARA may contribute to neuropsychiatric disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and Bipolar disorder. Arachidonic acid metabolites promote the inflammation to signal the immune system of the cell damage.
Features
Ready-to-use product, accelerating research progress, enhancing application performance.
Method
Technology
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Function
Applications
Pharmaceutical Industry
Storage
Storage Buffer
Shelf Life
Strains
Schizochytrium spp.
Source
Appearance
Molecular Weight
Color / Form
Instruction
Enzyme Class
Production Methods
Fermentation
Activity
Specific Enzyme Activity
Purity
Unit Definition
Amino Acids Sequence
WARNINGS
Shipping
Timely shipping by optional means
Formula
Reaction
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Species Reactivity
Contents
Compatibility
Melting Point
Final Titre
10±1g/L
Fermentation Time
260hrs
Recovery Yield
80%±5%
Starting Material
Specification
Standard and Custom Specifications
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Concentration
Usage And Dosage

 Description

Arachidonic acid (AA, sometimes ARA) is a polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid 20:4(ω-6). Arachidonic acid is a polyunsaturated fatty acid present in the phospholipids (especially phosphatidylethanolamine, phosphatidylcholine, and phosphatidylinositides) of membranes of the body's cells, and is abundant in the brain, muscles, and liver.

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