Diversification of substrate specificities in teleostei Fads2: characterization of Δ4 and Δ6Δ5 desaturases ofChirostoma estor

Cloning, Functional Characterization and Nutritional Regulation of Δ6 Fatty Acyl Desaturase in the Herbivorous Euryhaline Teleost Scatophagus Argus

(2014) Dizhi Xie et al.   PLoS One

Functional characterisation of a Fads2 fatty acyl desaturase with Δ6/Δ8 activity and an Elovl5 with C16, C18 and C20 elongase activity in the anadromous teleost meagre (Argyrosomus regius)

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The role of C-terminal amino acid residues of a Δ6-fatty acid desaturase from blackcurrant

(2013) Li-Ying Song et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

An evolutionary perspective on Elovl5 fatty acid elongase: comparison of Northern pike and duplicated paralogs from Atlantic salmon

(2013) Greta Carmona-Antoñanzas et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Characterization of fatty acid delta-6 desaturase gene in Nile tilapia and heterogenous expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

(2013) Supamas Tanomman et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Molecular basis for differential elongation of omega-3 docosapentaenoic acid by the rat Elovl5 and Elovl2

(2013) Melissa K. Gregory et al.   JOURNAL OF LIPID RESEARCH

Elongation of long-chain fatty acids in rabbitfish Siganus canaliculatus: Cloning, functional characterisation and tissue distribution of Elovl5- and Elovl4-like elongases

(2012) Óscar Monroig et al.   AQUACULTURE

Long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid synthesis in a marine vertebrate: Ontogenetic and nutritional regulation of a fatty acyl desaturase with Δ4 activity

(2012) Sofia Morais et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY OF LIPIDS

Effect of salinity on the biosynthesis of n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in silverside Chirostoma estor

(2012) J. Fonseca-Madrigal et al.   FISH PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Functional Desaturase Fads1 (Δ5) and Fads2 (Δ6) Orthologues Evolved before the Origin of Jawed Vertebrates

(2012) Luís Filipe Costa Castro et al.   PLoS One

Expression of fatty acyl desaturase and elongase genes, and evolution of DHA:EPA ratio during development of unfed larvae of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus L.)

(2011) Sofia Morais et al.   AQUACULTURE

Biosynthesis of very long-chain fatty acids (C>24) in Atlantic salmon: Cloning, functional characterisation, and tissue distribution of an Elovl4 elongase

(2011) Greta Carmona-Antoñanzas et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Delta-8 desaturation activity varies among fatty acyl desaturases of teleost fish: High activity in delta-6 desaturases of marine species

(2011) Óscar Monroig et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Biosynthesis of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in marine fish: Characterization of an Elovl4-like elongase from cobia Rachycentron canadum and activation of the pathway during early life stages

(2010) Óscar Monroig et al.   AQUACULTURE

Fatty acid requirements in ontogeny of marine and freshwater fish

(2010) Douglas R. Tocher   AQUACULTURE RESEARCH

Expression and role of Elovl4 elongases in biosynthesis of very long-chain fatty acids during zebrafish Danio rerio early embryonic development

(2010) Óscar Monroig et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY OF LIPIDS

Multiple genes for functional ∆6 fatty acyl desaturases (Fad) in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.): Gene and cDNA characterization, functional expression, tissue distribution and nutritional regulation

(2010) Óscar Monroig et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY OF LIPIDS

Investigation of highly unsaturated fatty acid metabolism in the Asian sea bass, Lates calcarifer

(2010) N. Y. Mohd-Yusof et al.   FISH PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Cloning, Tissue Expression Analysis, and Functional Characterization of Two Δ6-Desaturase Variants of Sea Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.)

(2010) Ester Santigosa et al.   MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Vertebrate fatty acyl desaturase with  4 activity

(2010) Y. Li et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Responsible Aquaculture and Trophic Level Implications to Global Fish Supply

(2010) Albert G. J. Tacon et al.   REVIEWS IN FISHERIES SCIENCE

Physiological roles of fatty acyl desaturases and elongases in marine fish: Characterisation of cDNAs of fatty acyl Δ6 desaturase and elovl5 elongase of cobia (Rachycentron canadum)

(2009) Xiaozhong Zheng et al.   AQUACULTURE

Molecular and functional characterization and expression analysis of a Δ6 fatty acyl desaturase cDNA of European Sea Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.)

(2009) Almudena González-Rovira et al.   AQUACULTURE

Expression of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid (LC-PUFA) biosynthesis genes during zebrafish Danio rerio early embryogenesis

(2009) Óscar Monroig et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY OF LIPIDS

Cloning and functional characterisation of a fatty acyl elongase from southern bluefin tuna (Thunnus maccoyii)

(2009) Melissa K. Gregory et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Highly Unsaturated Fatty Acid Synthesis in Atlantic Salmon: Characterization of ELOVL5- and ELOVL2-like Elongases

(2009) Sofia Morais et al.   MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY

The key roles of elongases and desaturases in mammalian fatty acid metabolism: Insights from transgenic mice

(2009) Hervé Guillou et al.   PROGRESS IN LIPID RESEARCH

Developments in the nutrition of Menidia estor Jordan 1880

(2008) Carlos A Martínez-Palacios et al.   AQUACULTURE RESEARCH