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Table 4 Fatty acid composition in S. elongatus expressing the empty vector pSyn6, CzFAD5A, CzFAD5B or CzFAD5C

From: Characterization of fatty acid desaturases reveals stress-induced synthesis of C18 unsaturated fatty acids enriched in triacylglycerol in the oleaginous alga Chromochloris zofingiensis

Fatty acids (%)

pSyn6

CzFAD5A

CzFAD5B

CzFAD5C

C16:0

45.2 ± 1.8

18.2 ± 2.6

45.1 ± 2.9

46.0 ± 3.2

C16:1Δ7

–

33.5 ± 4.1

–

–

C16:1Δ9

44.5 ± 2.6

34.5 ± 3.2

42.3 ± 2.7

42.4 ± 2.2

C18:0

1.4 ± 0.2

0.1 ± 0.0

1.2 ± 0.2

1.4 ± 0.1

C18:1Δ9

2.8 ± 0.4

8.6 ± 0.7

3.9 ± 0.8

2.9 ± 0.3

C18:1Δ11

6.1 ± 0.8

5.2 ± 1.1

7.5 ± 1.1

7.4 ± 0.6

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