Cloning and characterization of a GPAT-like gene from the microalga Lobosphaera incisa (Trebouxiophyceae): overexpression in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii enhances TAG production

Downregulation of a putative plastid PDC E1α subunit impairs photosynthetic activity and triacylglycerol accumulation in nitrogen-starved photoautotrophic Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2014) Nastassia Shtaida et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

PredictProtein—an open resource for online prediction of protein structural and functional features

(2014) Guy Yachdav et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Enhancement of extraplastidic oil synthesis inChlamydomonas reinhardtiiusing a type-2 diacylglycerol acyltransferase with a phosphorus starvation-inducible promoter

(2014) Masako Iwai et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Choreography of Transcriptomes and Lipidomes of Nannochloropsis Reveals the Mechanisms of Oil Synthesis in Microalgae

(2014) J. Li et al.   PLANT CELL

Development of a Nuclear Transformation System for Oleaginous Green Alga Lobosphaera (Parietochloris) incisa and Genetic Complementation of a Mutant Strain, Deficient in Arachidonic Acid Biosynthesis

(2014) Boris Zorin et al.   PLoS One

Triacylglycerol Synthesis Enzymes Mediate Lipid Droplet Growth by Relocalizing from the ER to Lipid Droplets

(2013) Florian Wilfling et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Regulation of lipid synthesis in oil crops

(2013) John L. Harwood et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Improvement of Neutral Lipid and Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Biosynthesis by Overexpressing a Type 2 Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase in Marine Diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum

(2013) Ying-Fang Niu et al.   Marine Drugs

Altered Lipid Composition and Enhanced Nutritional Value of Arabidopsis Leaves following Introduction of an Algal Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase 2

(2013) Sanjaya et al.   PLANT CELL

Membrane topology of murine glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase 2

(2012) Tadahiko Nakagawa et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

LocTree2 predicts localization for all domains of life

(2012) Tatyana Goldberg et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Transcriptomic analysis of the oleaginous microalga Neochloris oleoabundans reveals metabolic insights into triacylglyceride accumulation

(2012) Hamid Rismani-Yazdi et al.   Biotechnology for Biofuels

Lipid metabolism in microalgae distinguishes itself

(2012) Bensheng Liu et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Identification and expression analysis of GPAT family genes during early development of Xenopus laevis

(2012) Gabriel E. Bertolesi et al.   GENE EXPRESSION PATTERNS

Controlling Lipid Fluxes at Glycerol-3-phosphate Acyltransferase Step in Yeast

(2012) Nancy Marr et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Three Acyltransferases and Nitrogen-responsive Regulator Are Implicated in Nitrogen Starvation-induced Triacylglycerol Accumulation inChlamydomonas

(2012) Nanette R. Boyle et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Functional analysis of three type-2 DGAT homologue genes for triacylglycerol production in the green microalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2012) M. La Russa et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

Glycerol-3-Phosphate Acyltransferase-1 Gene Ablation Results in Altered Thymocyte Lipid Content and Reduces Thymic T Cell Production in Mice

(2012) Apeksha A. Gulvady et al.   LIPIDS

A Galactoglycerolipid Lipase Is Required for Triacylglycerol Accumulation and Survival Following Nitrogen Deprivation in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2012) X. Li et al.   PLANT CELL

Glycerol-3-Phosphate Acyltransferase-2 Is Expressed in Spermatic Germ Cells and Incorporates Arachidonic Acid into Triacylglycerols

(2012) Elizabeth R. Cattaneo et al.   PLoS One

LC-PUFA from photosynthetic microalgae: occurrence, biosynthesis, and prospects in biotechnology

(2011) Inna Khozin-Goldberg et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Mammalian Triacylglycerol Metabolism: Synthesis, Lipolysis, and Signaling

(2011) Rosalind A. Coleman et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Cloning and molecular characterization of a novel acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1-like gene (PtDGAT1) from the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum

(2011) Freddy Guihéneuf et al.   FEBS Journal

Proteomic profiling of oil bodies isolated from the unicellular green microalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: With focus on proteins involved in lipid metabolism

(2011) Hoa M. Nguyen et al.   PROTEOMICS

Selection of a DGLA-producing mutant of the microalga Parietochloris incisa: I. Identification of mutation site and expression of VLC-PUFA biosynthesis genes

(2010) Umidjon Iskandarov et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

GPAT3 and GPAT4 are regulated by insulin-stimulated phosphorylation and play distinct roles in adipogenesis

(2010) Dandan Shan et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

Identification and Characterization of Δ12, Δ6, and Δ5 Desaturases from the Green Microalga Parietochloris incisa

(2010) Umidjon Iskandarov et al.   LIPIDS

Three Homologous Genes Encoding sn-Glycerol-3-Phosphate Acyltransferase 4 Exhibit Different Expression Patterns and Functional Divergence in Brassica napus

(2010) X. Chen et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Identification and characterization of an acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase 2 (DGAT2) gene from the microalga O. tauri

(2010) Martin Wagner et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

A membrane-bound glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase from Thalassiosira pseudonana regulates acyl composition of glycerolipidsThis paper is one of a selection of papers published in a Special Issue from the National Research Council of Canada – Plant Biotechnology Institute.

(2009) Jingyu Xu et al.   Botany

The MIQE Guidelines: Minimum Information for Publication of Quantitative Real-Time PCR Experiments

(2009) S. A. Bustin et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

Cloning and Characterization of the ∆6 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Elongase from the Green Microalga Parietochloris incisa

(2009) Umidjon Iskandarov et al.   LIPIDS

Expression of Rapeseed Microsomal Lysophosphatidic Acid Acyltransferase Isozymes Enhances Seed Oil Content in Arabidopsis

(2009) S. Maisonneuve et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Arabidopsis thaliana GPAT8 and GPAT9 are localized to the ER and possess distinct ER retrieval signals: Functional divergence of the dilysine ER retrieval motif in plant cells

(2009) Satinder K. Gidda et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases: Rate limiting enzymes of triacylglycerol biosynthesis

(2008) Angela A. Wendel et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY OF LIPIDS

Carotenoid-to-chlorophyll ratio as a proxy for assay of total fatty acids and arachidonic acid content in the green microalga Parietochloris incisa

(2008) A. E. Solovchenko et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYCOLOGY

Thematic Review Series: Glycerolipids.Mammalian glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferases: new genes for an old activity

(2008) Ruth E. Gimeno et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

Identification of a novelsn-glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase isoform, GPAT4, as the enzyme deficient inAgpat6−/−mice

(2008) Cynthia A. Nagle et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

Microalgal triacylglycerols as feedstocks for biofuel production: perspectives and advances

(2008) Qiang Hu et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Generation ofChlamydomonasstrains that efficiently express nuclear transgenes

(2008) Juliane Neupert et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Highly specific gene silencing by artificial microRNAs in the unicellular alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

(2008) Attila Molnar et al.   PLANT JOURNAL