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What is the nomenclature for the fatty acid shown below? A. 20:8(D5,6,8,9,11,12,14,15) B. 20:8(D6,7,9,10,12,13,15,16) C. 20:4(D5,8,11,14) D. 20:4(D6,9,12,15)

Biochemistry

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Chapter1: Biochemistry: An Evolving Science

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What is the nomenclature for the fatty acid shown below?

A. 20:8(D^{5,6,8,9,11,12,14,15})

B. 20:8(D^{6,7,9,10,12,13,15,16})

C. 20:4(D^5,8,11,14)

D. 20:4(D^6,9,12,15)

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