Acyl-CoA:lysophosphatidylcholine acyltransferase from the unicellular diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum (PtLPCAT1) is involved in triacylglycerol and galactoglycerolipid synthesis and enhances eicosapentaenoic acid accumulation in recombinant oleaginous yeast

Plant Biotechnol J. 2023 Feb;21(2):238-240. doi: 10.1111/pbi.13952. Epub 2022 Nov 19.
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Keywords: Phaeodactylum tricornutum; Yarrowia lipolytica; CRISPR/Cas9; LPCAT; eicosapentaenoic acid.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • 1-Acylglycerophosphocholine O-Acyltransferase
  • Acyl Coenzyme A
  • Acyltransferases
  • Diatoms* / genetics
  • Eicosapentaenoic Acid*
  • Triglycerides

Substances

  • Eicosapentaenoic Acid
  • 1-Acylglycerophosphocholine O-Acyltransferase
  • Triglycerides
  • Acyl Coenzyme A
  • Acyltransferases