Definitions for 5,8,11,14-eicosatetraynoic acid

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  1. 5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraynoic Acid

    A 20-carbon unsaturated fatty acid containing 4 alkyne bonds. It inhibits the enzymatic conversion of arachidonic acid to prostaglandins E(2) and F(2a).


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