A thraustochytrid diacylglycerol acyltransferase 2 with broad substrate specificity strongly increases oleic acid content in engineered Arabidopsis thaliana seeds

Biodiscovery of new Australian thraustochytrids for production of biodiesel and long-chain omega-3 oils

(2012) Kim Jye Lee Chang et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Triacylglycerol synthesis by PDAT1 in the absence of DGAT1 activity is dependent on re-acylation of LPC by LPCAT2

(2012) Jingyu Xu et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

A Cytosolic Acyltransferase Contributes to Triacylglycerol Synthesis in Sucrose-Rescued Arabidopsis Seed Oil Catabolism Mutants

(2012) M. L. Hernandez et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Functional and Topological Analysis of Yeast Acyl-CoA:Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase 2, an Endoplasmic Reticulum Enzyme Essential for Triacylglycerol Biosynthesis

(2011) Qin Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Effect of Tween 80 on the growth, lipid accumulation and fatty acid composition of Thraustochytrium aureum ATCC 34304

(2011) Yousuke Taoka et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOENGINEERING

Vernonia DGATs can complement the disrupted oil and protein metabolism in epoxygenase-expressing soybean seeds

(2011) Runzhi Li et al.   METABOLIC ENGINEERING

Expression of Fungal diacylglycerol acyltransferase2 Genes to Increase Kernel Oil in Maize

(2011) J. Oakes et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Topological Orientation of Acyl-CoA:Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase-1 (DGAT1) and Identification of a Putative Active Site Histidine and the Role of the N Terminus in Dimer/Tetramer Formation

(2010) Pamela J. McFie et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

VernoniaDGATs increase accumulation of epoxy fatty acids in oil

(2010) Runzhi Li et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Lipid body formation by Thraustochytrium aureum (ATCC 34304) in response to cell age

(2009) Eun-Jin Jeh et al.   KOREAN JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Simple Methods to Detect Triacylglycerol Biosynthesis in a Yeast-Based Recombinant System

(2009) Rodrigo M. P. Siloto et al.   LIPIDS

Molecular cloning and characterization of aKCSgene fromCardamine graecaand its heterologous expression inBrassicaoilseeds to engineer high nervonic acid oils for potential medical and industrial use

(2009) David C. Taylor et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Soybean Oil: Genetic Approaches for Modification of Functionality and Total Content

(2009) T. E. Clemente et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Directed evolution of acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase: Development and characterization of Brassica napus DGAT1 mutagenized libraries

(2009) Rodrigo M.P. Siloto et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

An enzyme regulating triacylglycerol composition is encoded by the ROD1 gene of Arabidopsis

(2009) C. Lu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Transgenic increases in seed oil content are associated with the differential expression of novel Brassica-specific transcripts

(2008) Nirmala Sharma et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Metabolic control analysis is helpful for informed genetic manipulation of oilseed rape (Brassica napus) to increase seed oil content

(2008) Randall J. Weselake et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

A phenylalanine in DGAT is a key determinant of oil content and composition in maize

(2008) Peizhong Zheng et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Metabolic engineering of hydroxy fatty acid production in plants: RcDGAT2 drives dramatic increases in ricinoleate levels in seed oil

(2008) Julie Burgal et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Enhancing Plant Seed Oils for Human Nutrition

(2008) H. G. Damude et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Expression of Umbelopsis ramanniana DGAT2A in Seed Increases Oil in Soybean

(2008) K. Lardizabal et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Identification of the Wax Ester Synthase/Acyl-Coenzyme A:Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase WSD1 Required for Stem Wax Ester Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis

(2008) F. Li et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY