Fatty acid synthesis is inhibited by inefficient utilization of unusual fatty acids for glycerolipid assembly

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1204-1209

  Bates, Philip D ^a,b   Johnson, Sean R ^b   Cao, Xia ^c   Li, Jia ^d   Nam, Jeong Won ^d   Jaworski, Jan G ^d   Ohlrogge, John B ^c   Browse, John ^b  

^a The University of Southern Mississippi   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DONALD DANFORTH PLANT SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Feedback inhibition; Metabolic engineering; oxidation

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A; BIOTIN; CARBON 14; CARBOXYLTRANSFERASE; CARRIER PROTEIN; CASTOR OIL; DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; FATTY ACID; GLYCEROLIPID; ISOENZYME; OXYGENASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VEGETABLE OIL;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME METABOLISM; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; FLOWERING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIPID DEGRADATION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SEED DEVELOPMENT; SEED WEIGHT; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

FEEDBACK INHIBITION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; Β-OXIDATION;

ACETYL-COA CARBOXYLASE; ARABIDOPSIS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FATTY ACIDS; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; LIPIDS; OXYGEN; PLANT OILS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLASTIDS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RNA; SEEDS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSGENES; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 84892930005     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1318511111     Document Type: Article

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