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Table 3 List of annotated enzymes that potentially involved in botryococcene or squalene biosynthesis

From: Comparative transcriptome analyses of oleaginous Botryococcus braunii race A reveal significant differences in gene expression upon cobalt enrichment

EC #

Enzyme description

Unigene number

LogFC (2 days)a

LogFC (4 days)

LogFC (8 days)

IPP and DMAPP biosynthesis

 2.3.1.9

Acetyl-CoA C-acetyltransferase

28

0.46

0.40

− 1.28

 2.3.3.10

Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA synthase

12

0.48

0.50

− 0.98

 1.1.1.34

Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase (NADPH)

15

0.55

0.31

− 1.15

 2.7.1.36

Mevalonate kinase

5

3.44

-0.21

− 3.20

 4.1.1.33

Diphosphomevalonate decarboxylase

7

2.16

0.23

− 2.48

 2.7.2.3

Phosphoglycerate kinase

27

0.03

− 0.01

− 0.33

 1.2.1.12

Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase

40

0.04

− 0.29

− 0.46

 1.2.1.9

Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (NADP+)

2

0.35

0.94

− 0.99

 5.4.2.12

2,3-Bisphosphoglycerate-independent phosphoglycerate mutase

9

− 0.32

− 0.34

− 0.51

 5.4.2.11

2,3-Bisphosphoglycerate-dependent phosphoglycerate mutase

10

1.41

0.28

− 1.90

 4.2.1.11

Enolase

32

− 0.18

− 0.49

− 0.80

 2.7.1.40

Pyruvate kinase

55

0.47

− 0.14

− 0.96

 2.2.1.7

1-Deoxy-d-xylulose-5-phosphate synthase

6

0.00

− 0.25

− 0.35

 1.1.1.267

1-Deoxy-d-xylulose-5-phosphate reductoisomerase

5

0.25

0.21

− 0.39

 2.7.7.60

2-C-methyl-d-erythritol 4-phosphate cytidylyltransferase

3

− 0.59

0.09

− 0.62

 2.7.1.148

4-Diphosphocytidyl-2-C-methyl-d-erythritol kinase

4

− 0.05

− 0.22

− 1.35

 4.6.1.12

2-C-methyl-d-erythritol 2,4-cyclodiphosphate synthase

5

− 0.37

0.41

− 0.49

 1.17.1.2

4-Hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl diphosphate reductase

5

− 0.07

− 0.41

− 0.30

 1.17.7.3

(E)-4-hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl-diphosphate synthase

9

0.03

− 0.07

− 0.39

 5.3.3.2

Isopentenyl-diphosphate delta-isomerase

7

0.48

0.01

− 1.07

 5.1.3.1

Ribulose-phosphate 3-epimerase

17

− 0.08

0.02

− 0.53

 2.2.1.1

Transketolase

27

0.42

− 0.05

− 0.43

 4.1.2.22

Xylulose-5-phosphate/fructose-6-phosphate phosphoketolase

3

0.52

N.D.b

N.D.

Polyprenyl diphosphate synthases

 2.5.1.1

Geranyl diphosphate synthase

1

0.68

− 0.38

− 0.09

 2.5.1.10

Farnesyl diphosphate synthase

14

0.43

− 0.35

− 1.08

 2.5.1.29

Geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase, type III

10

1.44

0.75

− 1.64

 2.5.1.29

Geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase, type II

5

0.37

0.09

− 0.75

 2.5.1.91

Decaprenyl-diphosphate synthase subunit 1

7

0.68

0.80

− 1.09

Triterpenoid hydrocarbon biosynthesis

 2.5.1.21

Squalene synthase/farnesyl-diphosphate farnesyltransferase

12

− 0.19

− 0.48

− 0.68

 2.1.1.41

Sterol 24-C-methyltransferase

32

0.28

− 0.45

− 1.26

 2.1.1.143

24-Methylenesterol C-methyltransferase

3

0.44

0.00

0.50

 1.14.14.17

Squalene monooxygenase

8

0.47

0.05

− 0.22

Triterpenoid sterol biosynthesis

 5.4.99.8

Cycloartenol synthase

4

− 0.10

− 0.20

0.55

 1.14.13.72

Methylsterol monooxygenase

17

0.52

0.68

− 1.37

 5.5.1.9

Cycloeucalenol cycloisomerase

7

0.85

0.20

− 1.06

 1.14.13.70

Sterol 14-demethylase

14

0.33

− 0.03

− 0.45

 1.3.1.70

Delta14-sterol reductase

10

− 0.34

− 0.25

− 0.55

 5.3.3.5

Cholestenol Delta-isomerase

5

0.51

0.05

0.13

 1.3.1.21

Cholesterol 7-dehydrogenase

13

2.10

0.75

0.41

 1.3.1.21

7-Dehydrocholesterol reductase

9

1.37

1.45

− 1.67

 1.1.1.170

Sterol-4alpha-carboxylate 3-dehydrogenase (decarboxylating)

12

− 0.76

− 0.54

− 0.24

 1.14.13.159

Vitamin D 25-hydroxylase

1

− 0.86

− 4.87

N.D.

 3.1.1.13

Bile salt-stimulated lipase

2

− 1.03

− 4.22

N.D.

 3.1.1.13

Lysosomal acid lipase/cholesteryl ester hydrolase

37

0.88

0.31

− 0.98

Tetraterpenoid biosynthesis

 2.5.1.32

Phytoene synthase

5

0.06

0.15

− 1.18

 1.3.5.5

15-cis-phytoene desaturase

6

0.42

0.31

− 0.18

 1.3.5.6

Zeta-carotene desaturase

5

0.42

0.59

− 0.03

 5.2.1.13

Prolycopene isomerase

4

0.30

0.08

− 0.19

 5.5.1.18

Lycopene epsilon-cyclase

3

− 0.22

0.15

− 0.67

 5.5.1.19

Lycopene beta-cyclase

5

0.34

0.24

0.10

 1.14.13.129

Beta-carotene 3-hydroxylase

2

− 0.09

− 0.45

− 0.45

 1.14.99.45

Carotene epsilon-monooxygenase

4

0.64

0.29

0.14

 1.14.13.90

Zeaxanthin epoxidase

10

0.00

− 0.36

− 0.24

 1.23.5.1

Violaxanthin de-epoxidase

4

− 0.17

0.00

− 0.59

Meroterpenoid quinone biosynthesis

 1.3.1.83

Geranylgeranyl reductase

7

0.30

0.37

− 0.62

 2.5.1.62

Chlorophyll synthase

5

0.15

0.52

− 0.34

 2.5.1.116

Homogentisate phytyltransferase/homogentisate geranylgeranyltransferase

5

0.86

0.53

− 0.24

 5.5.1.24

Tocopherol cyclase

3

0.20

− 0.96

0.34

 2.1.1.95

Tocopherol O-methyltransferase

9

− 0.03

− 0.67

0.14

 2.5.1.117

Homogentisate solanesyltransferase

3

0.52

0.12

− 0.83

 2.5.1.74

1,4-Dihydroxy-2-naphthoate octaprenyltransferase

3

0.39

0.64

− 1.29

 2.5.1.39

4-Hydroxybenzoate polyprenyltransferase

4

0.40

0.24

0.08

 2.1.1.64

Polyprenyldihydroxybenzoate methyltransferase

7

− 0.73

1.00

− 0.40

 1.14.13.-

Ubiquinone biosynthesis monooxygenase Coq7

2

− 0.17

− 3.14

− 3.75

 1.14.13.-

Ubiquinone biosynthesis monooxygenase Coq6

6

0.97

0.07

− 0.05

 2.1.1.201

2-Methoxy-6-polyprenyl-1,4-benzoquinol methylase Coq5

14

− 0.22

0.00

− 0.14

Biosynthesis of gibberellic acid diterpenes

 1.14.11.12

Gibberellin 20-oxidase

1

− 1.78

− 0.37

− 1.18

S-adenosylmethionine regeneration

 3.3.1.1

Adenosylhomocysteinase

27

0.14

− 0.32

0.19

 2.1.1.10

Homocysteine S-methyltransferase

4

− 0.08

− 0.44

− 0.52

 2.1.1.13

5-Methyltetrahydrofolate–homocysteine methyltransferase

24

0.23

0.07

− 0.71

 2.1.1.14

5-Methyltetrahydropteroyltriglutamate–homocysteine methyltransferase

8

− 0.86

0.87

− 0.27

 2.5.1.6

S-Adenosylmethionine synthetase

26

0.28

0.07

− 0.24

  1. a Summation of all FPKM values of unigenes that associated with the same enzyme were used for logFC calculation
  2. b N.D. means could not detect
  3. c More than twofold increase or decrease were marked as italic type