Combinatorial effects of fatty acid elongase enzymes on nervonic acid production in Camelina sativa

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Huai, Dongxin ^a,b   Zhang, Yuanyuan ^a   Zhang, Chunyu ^a   Cahoon, Edgar B ^a,b   Zhou, Yongming ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; FATTY ACID ELONGASE; NERVONIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE OIL; VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; ACYL COENZYME A; FATTY ACID ELONGASES; MESSENGER RNA; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; PLANT PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARTICLE; BRASSICACEAE; CAMELINA SATIVA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECR GENE; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; HCD GENE; KCR GENE; KCS GENE; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENE; PLANT SEED; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CAMELINA; CAMELINA SATIVA; LUNARIA ANNUA;

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; ACYL COENZYME A; BRASSICACEAE; FATTY ACIDS, MONOUNSATURATED; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RNA, MESSENGER; SEEDS;

EID: 84938723754     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0131755     Document Type: Article

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