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Trait Report for Seed alpha-linolenic acid content
Definition:The alpha-linolenic acid content of a seed.
Comments:Alpha-linolenic acid is an omega-3 fatty acid. It is often abbreviated ALA. It's chemical name is all-cis-9,12,15-octadecatrienoic acid. Lipid number is 18:3.

SourceAccession
Plant Trait OntologyTO:0005005
Plant OntologyPO:0009010
Chemical Entities of Biological InterestCHEBI:27432
SoyBase Soybean OntologySOY:0002232






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