What's the difference between dodecanoic and lauric?
Dodecanoic
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) 12-(1-pyrene)dodecanoic fatty acid (P12) uptake by Spiroplasma floricola BNR-1 cells was characterized with regard to its kinetics, specificity, metabolism and susceptibility to protein and lipid inhibitors.
(2) Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells incorporate 12-(1'-pyrene) dodecanoic acid (P12) into membrane lipids.
(3) Group D included the type strain of "C. cinaedi" and 14 other isolates, which were differentiated by the presence of dodecanoic acid (12:0), 3-hydroxydodecanoic acid (3-OH-12:0), and 3-OH-16:0 and the absence of hexadecenoic acid (16:1) and 3-OH-14:0.
(4) Reference values for children (n = 24) and adults (n = 40) are given for octanoic, decanoic and dodecanoic acids.
(5) For these studies 12-(1-pyrenyl)dodecanoic acid was covalently attached to the ceramide part of lysogangliosides GM1, GM2, GM3, GD1a, and GD1b.
(6) Phospholipids from all three media contained dodecanoic acid as their principle fatty acid.
(7) The removal of soluble components from an ovine hepatic microsomal preparation decreased the omega-hydroxylation of dodecanoic and hexadecanoic acids.
(8) Dodecanoic acid was the only extracellular free fatty acid detected.
(9) RS-1 and RS-2 are teicoplanins having 10-methyl-undecanoic acid and n-dodecanoic acid, respectively as fatty acid chains.
(10) Dodecanoic (lauir) acid was the predominant fatty acid (greater than 60%) in neutral lipids from all three media, with lesser amounts of tetradecanoic, hexadecanoic, and octadecanoic acids.
(11) The latex of (Euphorbia esula) has been found to contain highly skin irritant and inflammatory ingenol-3delta 2,4,6,8,10 pentene tetradecanoate and another factor, ingenol-3-dodecanoate, which is less irritating but which can be responsible for the cocarcinogenic activity exhibited by the latex preparation in the mice back skin experiment.
(12) Cell free preparations of avocado mesocarp and spinach leaf tissue rapidly convert lauryl CoA to DL-3-hydroxyl lauric acid as well as 2-, and 3-dodecanoic acids.
(13) A combination of p-acetamidophenyl acetate, p-acetamidophenyl dodecanoate, pancreatic lipase, and calcium carbonate was shown to achieve a prolonged release of acetaminophen.
(14) A new fluorescent derivative of sphingomyelin (PSA12-sphingomyelin) containing a pyrene-sulfonylamide residue was synthesized by covalently linking 12-((1-pyrenesulfonyl)amido)-dodecanoic acid (PSA12) to sphingosylphosphorylcholine.
(16) alpha-Tocopherol nicotinate and dodecanoic acid significantly decrease the positive inotropic action of digoxin, but not that of ouabain in isolated guinea-pig atria.
(17) Hydrolysates of lipid A contain mainly inorganic phosphate, glucosamine, O-phosphorylglucosamine and fatty acids (dodecanoic acid, dodec-2-enoic acid, 3-hydroxydecanoic acid and 3-hydroxydodecanoic acid), of which the last is the main N-acylating acid of the glucosamine backbone.
(18) When premicellar concentrations of butyric, octanoic, or dodecanoic acid were present in the perfusate, the griseofulvin absorption rate decreased while that of prednisolone increased.
(19) The 5-methyl-BDY-3-dodecanoic acid (B12FA) labelling of BHK cell lipids was analyzed by thin layer and reverse phase column chromatography.
(20) Tricyclodecan-9-yl-xanthogenate (D609) or cyclododecyl xanthogenate (D435) when administered together with either undecanoic or dodecanoic acid to various transformed animal and human tumor cells (displaying low serum requirement) cause cell death.
Lauric
Definition:
(a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the European bay or laurel (Laurus nobilis).
Example Sentences:
(1) With various high-fat diets, a high correlation was found (r = 0.81) between peroxisomal beta-oxidation of palmitoyl-CoA and microsomal omega-oxidation of lauric acid.
(2) Cytochrome P-450 IVA1 (or a very closely related isoenzyme in the same gene family) was a major constitutive haemoprotein in rat kidney microsomes and actively supported the omega-hydroxylation of lauric acid.
(3) Clofibrate, an antilipidemic drug that acts by a still obscure mechanism, is known to specifically increase up to 30-fold the activity of the hepatic cytochrome P-450 isozyme that omega-hydroxlates lauric acid.
(4) Unlike Escherichia coli, the two Vibrio species can directly elongate fatty acids such as octanoic (C8:0), lauric (C12:0), and myristic acid, as demonstrated by radio-gas liquid chromatography.
(5) During culture the lauric acid hydroxylation activity decreases.
(6) Three of the five additional CYP52 genes could be successfully expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and display different substrate specificities in in vitro assays with model substrates: alk2 and alk3 exhibit a strong preference for hexadecane, while alk4 and alk5 preferentially hydroxylate lauric acid.
(7) The addition of Azone (3%) or lauric acid (BH: lauric acid molar ratio, 1:1) considerably increased BH penetration to a relatively large penetration rate.
(8) Tetrahymena cells elongated and desaturated massive supplements of palmitic or lauric acid at nearly twice the rates employed by unfed cells, thereby maintaining constant the physical properties of their membrane lipids.
(9) A double fatty acid yeast mutant, FAI-4C, grown in combinations of unsaturated (oleic, linoleic, linolenic, and eicosenoic) and saturated (lauric and palmitic) fatty acids, was employed to modify mitochondrial membranes.
(10) injection capric, lauric, myristic, palmitic and stearic acid delayed the onset of picrotoxin-induced clonic convulsion in a dose-dependent manner.
(11) We have investigated the high-affinity lipid binding site associated with lipid activation of pyruvate oxidase by covalent attachment of [14C]lauric acid to the enzyme.
(12) The fatty acids like lauric acid and palmitic acid are found to be common in both the germplasm seed samples, while linoleic and oleic acids in Kerala germplasm and stearic acid in Tamilnadu germplasm are present.
(13) Furthermore, lauric acid conjugation of one of the substances led to the appearance of an in vitro mitogen-like activity for murine spleen lymphocytes.
(14) Increased conversion of 14C-arachidonic acid to hydroxy fatty acids (HHT and HETE) was observed in the presence of stearic acid (10 min incubation) and lauric acid (30 sec incubation).
(15) Under these conditions, unlike lauric and myristic acids, it was observed that palmitic acid was first converted to its monohydroxy isomers which were subsequently metabolized to a mixture of 14-ketohexadecanoic, 15-ketohexadecanoic, 13-hydroxy-14-ketohexadecanoic, 14-hydroxy-15-ketohexadecanoic, and 13,14-dihydroxyhexadecanoic acids with a relative distribution of 8:2:40:30:20, respectively.
(16) The plant genus Cuphea (family Lythraceae) promises to provide a new source of industrially and nutritionally important medium-chain fatty acids, especially of lauric acid now supplied exclusively by coconut and palm kernel oils from foreign sources.
(17) Bovine, human and rat serum albumins were defatted and palmitic acid, oleic acid and lauric acid added in various molar ratios.
(18) Myristic and palmitic acids were converted to the corresponding omega-and (omega-1)-hydroxy fatty acids, whereas lauric acid was converted only to 12-hydroxylauric acid, and capric acid, to 9-and 10-hydroxycapric acids together with an unknown polar acid.
(19) This alteration did not prevent the function and the localization of P450alk expressed in S. cerevisiae, as this organism showed an acquired microsome-bound activity for the terminal hydroxylation of lauric acid.
(20) Palmitic acid was less hypercholesterolemic than lauric plus myristic acids.