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

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

(2013) Thomas Vanhercke et al.   FEBS LETTERS

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

Diacylglycerol acyltransferase 2 acts upstream of diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1 and utilizes nascent diglycerides andde novosynthesized fatty acids in HepG2 cells

(2012) Haja R. Wurie et al.   FEBS Journal

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

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

Recruiting a New Substrate for Triacylglycerol Synthesis in Plants: The Monoacylglycerol Acyltransferase Pathway

(2012) James R. Petrie et al.   PLoS One

Acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase: Molecular biology, biochemistry and biotechnology

(2012) Qin Liu et al.   PROGRESS IN LIPID RESEARCH

Evolutionary view of acyl-CoA diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT), a key enzyme in neutral lipid biosynthesis

(2011) Andreia C Turchetto-Zolet et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Caenorhabditis elegansΔ12-Desaturase FAT-2 Is a Bifunctional Desaturase Able to Desaturate a Diverse Range of Fatty Acid Substrates at the Δ12 and Δ15 Positions

(2011) Xue-Rong Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Murine Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase-2 (DGAT2) Can Catalyze Triacylglycerol Synthesis and Promote Lipid Droplet Formation Independent of Its Localization to the Endoplasmic Reticulum

(2011) Pamela J. McFie et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Hydrophobic-Domain-Dependent Protein-Protein Interactions Mediate the Localization of GPAT Enzymes to ER Subdomains

(2011) Satinder K. Gidda et al.   TRAFFIC

DGAT1, DGAT2 and PDAT Expression in Seeds and Other Tissues of Epoxy and Hydroxy Fatty Acid Accumulating Plants

(2010) Runzhi Li et al.   LIPIDS

VernoniaDGATs increase accumulation of epoxy fatty acids in oil

(2010) Runzhi Li et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Castor Phospholipid:Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase Facilitates Efficient Metabolism of Hydroxy Fatty Acids in Transgenic Arabidopsis

(2010) H. van Erp 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

Type II Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase from Claviceps purpurea with Ricinoleic Acid, a Hydroxyl Fatty Acid of Industrial Importance, as Preferred Substrate

(2009) I. Mavraganis et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Increasing the flow of carbon into seed oil

(2009) Randall J. Weselake et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

A leaf-based assay using interchangeable design principles to rapidly assemble multistep recombinant pathways

(2009) Craig C. Wood 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

Thematic Review Series: Glycerolipids.DGAT enzymes and triacylglycerol biosynthesis

(2008) Chi-Liang Eric Yen et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

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