| Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis in chordates: Insights into the evolution of Fads and Elovl gene repertoire LFC Castro, DR Tocher, O Monroig Progress in lipid research 62, 25-40, 2016 | 386 | 2016 |
| Biosynthesis of polyunsaturated fatty acids in marine invertebrates: recent advances in molecular mechanisms Ó Monroig, DR Tocher, JC Navarro Marine drugs 11 (10), 3998-4018, 2013 | 357 | 2013 |
| Vertebrate fatty acyl desaturase with Δ4 activity Y Li, O Monroig, L Zhang, S Wang, X Zheng, JR Dick, C You, DR Tocher Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107 (39), 16840-16845, 2010 | 313 | 2010 |
| Highly unsaturated fatty acid synthesis in Atlantic salmon: characterization of ELOVL5-and ELOVL2-like elongases S Morais, O Monroig, X Zheng, MJ Leaver, DR Tocher Marine Biotechnology 11, 627-639, 2009 | 280 | 2009 |
| Genes for de novo biosynthesis of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are widespread in animals N Kabeya, MM Fonseca, DEK Ferrier, JC Navarro, LK Bay, DS Francis, ... Science advances 4 (5), eaar6849, 2018 | 215 | 2018 |
| Physiological roles of fatty acyl desaturases and elongases in marine fish: characterisation of cDNAs of fatty acyl Δ6 desaturase and elovl5 elongase of cobia (Rachycentron … X Zheng, Z Ding, Y Xu, O Monroig, S Morais, DR Tocher Aquaculture 290 (1-2), 122-131, 2009 | 207 | 2009 |
| Desaturases and elongases involved in polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis in aquatic invertebrates: a comprehensive review Ó Monroig, N Kabeya Fisheries Science 84 (6), 911-928, 2018 | 189 | 2018 |
| Functional Desaturase Fads1 (Δ5) and Fads2 (Δ6) Orthologues Evolved before the Origin of Jawed Vertebrates LFC Castro, O Monroig, MJ Leaver, J Wilson, I Cunha, DR Tocher PloS one 7 (2), e31950, 2012 | 166 | 2012 |
| Multiple genes for functional∆ 6 fatty acyl desaturases (Fad) in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.): Gene and cDNA characterization, functional expression, tissue distribution … Ó Monroig, X Zheng, S Morais, MJ Leaver, JB Taggart, DR Tocher Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids …, 2010 | 164 | 2010 |
| Delta-8 desaturation activity varies among fatty acyl desaturases of teleost fish: high activity in delta-6 desaturases of marine species Ó Monroig, Y Li, DR Tocher Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular …, 2011 | 159 | 2011 |
| Elongation of long-chain fatty acids in rabbitfish Siganus canaliculatus: Cloning, functional characterisation and tissue distribution of Elovl5-and Elovl4-like elongases O Monroig, S Wang, L Zhang, C You, DR Tocher, Y Li Aquaculture 350, 63-70, 2012 | 139 | 2012 |
| A key metabolic gene for recurrent freshwater colonization and radiation in fishes A Ishikawa, N Kabeya, K Ikeya, R Kakioka, JN Cech, N Osada, MC Leal, ... Science 364 (6443), 886-889, 2019 | 138 | 2019 |
| Two alternative pathways for docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22: 6n-3) biosynthesis are widespread among teleost fish A Oboh, N Kabeya, G Carmona-Antoñanzas, LFC Castro, JR Dick, ... Scientific reports 7 (1), 1-10, 2017 | 135 | 2017 |
| Expression of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid (LC-PUFA) biosynthesis genes during zebrafish Danio rerio early embryogenesis Ó Monroig, J Rotllant, E Sánchez, JM Cerdá-Reverter, DR Tocher Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids …, 2009 | 135 | 2009 |
| Expression and role of Elovl4 elongases in biosynthesis of very long-chain fatty acids during zebrafish Danio rerio early embryonic development Ó Monroig, J Rotllant, JM Cerdá-Reverter, JR Dick, A Figueras, ... Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids …, 2010 | 133 | 2010 |
| Biosynthesis of very long-chain fatty acids (C> 24) in Atlantic salmon: Cloning, functional characterisation, and tissue distribution of an Elovl4 elongase G Carmona-Antoñanzas, Ó Monroig, JR Dick, A Davie, DR Tocher Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular …, 2011 | 115 | 2011 |
| Investigation of highly unsaturated fatty acid metabolism in the Asian sea bass, Lates calcarifer NY Mohd-Yusof, O Monroig, A Mohd-Adnan, KL Wan, DR Tocher Fish physiology and biochemistry 36, 827-843, 2010 | 114 | 2010 |
| Future availability of raw materials for salmon feeds and supply chain implications: The case of Scottish farmed salmon CJ Shepherd, O Monroig, DR Tocher Aquaculture 467, 49-62, 2017 | 110 | 2017 |
| Biosynthesis of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in marine fish: Characterization of an Elovl4-like elongase from cobia Rachycentron canadum and activation of the pathway … Ó Monroig, K Webb, L Ibarra-Castro, GJ Holt, DR Tocher Aquaculture 312 (1-4), 145-153, 2011 | 110 | 2011 |
| Diversification of substrate specificities in teleostei Fads2: characterization of Δ4 and Δ6Δ5 desaturases of Chirostoma estor [S] J Fonseca-Madrigal, JC Navarro, F Hontoria, DR Tocher, ... Journal of lipid research 55 (7), 1408-1419, 2014 | 109 | 2014 |
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