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12-oxo-13-HOME is an oxylipin derived from linoleic acid .1 It is formed via a 13-HpODE intermediate that is produced by lipoxygenase-mediated metabolism of linoleic acid.2,3,1 12-oxo-13-HOME has been found in corn and sunflower seedlings.4

1.Ogorodnikova, A.V., Gorina, S.S., Mukhtarova, L.S., et al.Stereospecific biosynthesis of (9S,13S)-10-oxo-phytoenoic acid in young maize rootsBiochim. Biophys. Acta1851(9)1262-1270(2015) 2.Veldink, G.A., and Vliegenthart, J.F.G.The enzymic conversions of 13-hydroperoxy-cis-9-trans-11-octadecadienoic acid into 13-hydroxy-12-oxo-cis-9-octadecenoic acidBiochem. J.110(4)58P(1968) 3.Gardner, H.W.Sequential enzymes of linoleic acid oxidation in corn germ: Lipoxygenase and linoleate hydroperoxide isomeraseJ. Lipid Res.11(4)311-321(1970) 4.Vick, B.A., and Zimmerman, D.C.Levels of oxygenated fatty acids in young corn and sunflower plantsPlant Physiol.69(5)1103-1108(1982)