Tracking synthesis and turnover of triacylglycerol in leaves

Synergistic effect of WRI1 and DGAT1 coexpression on triacylglycerol biosynthesis in plants

(2013) Thomas Vanhercke et al.   FEBS LETTERS

AtDGAT2 is a functional acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase and displays different acyl-CoA substrate preferences than AtDGAT1

(2013) Xue-Rong Zhou et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Plant Acyl-CoA:Lysophosphatidylcholine Acyltransferases (LPCATs) Have Different Specificities in Their Forward and Reverse Reactions

(2013) Ida Lager et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Metabolic engineering of biomass for high energy density: oilseed-like triacylglycerol yields from plant leaves

(2013) Thomas Vanhercke et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Dual Role for Phospholipid:Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase: Enhancing Fatty Acid Synthesis and Diverting Fatty Acids from Membrane Lipids to Triacylglycerol in Arabidopsis Leaves

(2013) J. Fan et al.   PLANT CELL

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

(2013) Sanjaya et al.   PLANT CELL

In Vivo Packaging of Triacylglycerols Enhances Arabidopsis Leaf Biomass and Energy Density

(2013) S. Winichayakul et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Commentary: Why don’t plant leaves get fat?

(2013) Kent D. Chapman et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

Activities of acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT) and phospholipid:diacylglycerol acyltransferase (PDAT) in microsomal preparations of developing sunflower and safflower seeds

(2013) Walentyna Banaś et al.   PLANTA

Transorganellar complementation redefines the biochemical continuity of endoplasmic reticulum and chloroplasts

(2013) P. Mehrshahi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Fatty Acid Phytyl Ester Synthesis in Chloroplasts of Arabidopsis

(2012) F. Lippold et al.   PLANT CELL

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

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

Acyl Editing and Headgroup Exchange Are the Major Mechanisms That Direct Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Flux into Triacylglycerols

(2012) P. D. Bates et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Evidence That Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase 1 (DGAT1) Has Dual Membrane Topology in the Endoplasmic Reticulum of HepG2 Cells

(2011) Haja R. Wurie et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Compartmentation of Triacylglycerol Accumulation in Plants

(2011) Kent D. Chapman et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Increasing the energy density of vegetative tissues by diverting carbon from starch to oil biosynthesis in transgenic Arabidopsis

(2011)   Sanjaya et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

The pathway of triacylglycerol synthesis through phosphatidylcholine in Arabidopsis produces a bottleneck for the accumulation of unusual fatty acids in transgenic seeds

(2011) Philip D. Bates et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Rapid Kinetic Labeling of Arabidopsis Cell Suspension Cultures: Implications for Models of Lipid Export from Plastids

(2011) H. Tjellstrom 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

Defective in Cuticular Ridges (DCR) ofArabidopsis thaliana, a Gene Associated with Surface Cutin Formation, Encodes a Soluble Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase

(2010) Sapa Hima Rani et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Mechanisms of Lipid Transport Involved in Organelle Biogenesis in Plant Cells

(2009) Christoph Benning   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Characterization of two Arabidopsis thaliana acyltransferases with preference for lysophosphatidylethanolamine

(2009) Kjell Stalberg et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Acyltransferase action in the modification of seed oil biosynthesis

(2009) Crystal L. Snyder et al.   New Biotechnology

Oil accumulation in leaves directed by modification of fatty acid breakdown and lipid synthesis pathways

(2009) Steve P. Slocombe et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

DGAT1 and PDAT1 Acyltransferases Have Overlapping Functions in Arabidopsis Triacylglycerol Biosynthesis and Are Essential for Normal Pollen and Seed Development

(2009) M. Zhang et al.   PLANT CELL

The Arabidopsis DCR Encoding a Soluble BAHD Acyltransferase Is Required for Cutin Polyester Formation and Seed Hydration Properties

(2009) D. Panikashvili et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Turnover of Fatty Acids during Natural Senescence of Arabidopsis, Brachypodium, and Switchgrass and in Arabidopsis  -Oxidation Mutants

(2009) Z. Yang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Analysis of Acyl Fluxes through Multiple Pathways of Triacylglycerol Synthesis in Developing Soybean Embryos

(2009) P. D. Bates et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Driving on Biomass

(2009) J. Ohlrogge et al.   SCIENCE

Seed Storage Oil Mobilization

(2008) Ian A. Graham   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Functional expression of five Arabidopsis fatty acyl-CoA reductase genes in Escherichia coli

(2008) Thuy T.P. Doan et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Plant triacylglycerols as feedstocks for the production of biofuels

(2008) Timothy P. Durrett et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

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