How can I calculate the degree of unsaturation?

Abd El-Fatah Abomohra @Abd_El_Fatah_Abomohra

08 August 2015 1 5K Report

If I have the compositional profiles of fatty acid for a certain lipid, can I calculate the degree of unsaturation?

Abd El-Fatah Abomohra

Dear Prof. Heipieper, Thanks for your reply.

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