Cellular lipid droplets store lipids as reservoirs for metabolic energy and membrane precursors. Lipid droplets form the dispersed phase of a cellular emulsion in the aqueous cytosol. Principles of ...
Many species within the genus Cuphea (Lythraceae) produce seed with high levels of medium-chain fatty acids. Seeds of some Cuphea species lose viability when placed into storage at -18 °C. These ...