Characterization of the fatty acyl elongase (elovl) gene family, and hepatic elovl and delta-6 fatty acyl desaturase transcript expression and fatty acid responses to diets containing camelina oil in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part - B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 9-22

  Xue, Xi ^a   Feng, Charles Y ^a   Hixson, Stefanie M ^a   Johnstone, Kim ^b   Anderson, Derek M ^c   Parrish, Christopher C ^a   Rise, Matthew L ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b Genome Atlantic   (Canada)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atlantic cod; Camelina oil (CO); Delta 6 fatty acyl desaturase (fadsd6); Fatty acyl elongase (elovl); Liver gene expression

Indexed keywords

CAMELINA OIL; DELTA 6 FATTY ACYL DESATURASE; ELONGATION FACTOR 1ALPHA; ELONGATION OF VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID 1; ELONGATION OF VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID 1A; ELONGATION OF VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID 4C 1; ELONGATION OF VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID 4C 2; ELONGATION OF VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID 5; ELONGATION OF VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID 6A; ELONGATION OF VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID 6B; ELONGATION OF VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID 7; FATTY ACID; FATTY ACYL ELONGASE; HEPATIC ELOVL; MESSENGER RNA; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE OIL; ACYLTRANSFERASE; FATTY ACID ELONGASES; LINOLEOYL COENZYME A DESATURASE; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC COD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EXON; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; FATTY LIVER; FOOD INTAKE; INTRON; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UPREGULATION; WEIGHT GAIN; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRASSICACEAE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIVER; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BRASSICACEAE; DIET; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; GADUS MORHUA; GENE EXPRESSION; LINOLEOYL-COA DESATURASE; LIVER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT OILS; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84903899902     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: 18791107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2014.06.005     Document Type: Article

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