Squalene:スクアレン


 サメの肝油の成分としても知られる(C30H50)のテルペノイド油脂です。化粧品や健康食品,サプリメントなどで商品化されています。スクアレンを生成するラビリンチュラ類が知られています。



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Lu HT, Jiang Y, Chen F (2003) Preparative separation and purification of squalene from the microalga Thraustochytrium ATCC 26185 by high-speed counter-current chromatography. J Chromatogr A 994(1): 37-43

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