Meaning Squalene
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Squalene


a natural organic compound found in shark liver oil, as well as some plant sources such as olive oil and wheat germ.
Source: marinereservescoalition.org (offline)

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Squalene


Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry Squalene: A terpene and intermediate in the biosynthesis of steroids: Acetyl-CoA ---> squalene ---> squalene oxide ---> lanosterol ---> cholestero [..]
Source: web.chem.ucla.edu

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Squalene


(organic compound) A triterpene hydrocarbon found in shark liver oil and in human sebum; it plays a role in the biosynthesis of steroids.
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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