TABLE 6.
Fatty acid composition of AmB-sensitive and -resistant L. donovani DD8 promastigotes
| Promastigote characteristic | % Total fatty acid of
|
% Saturated fatty acid | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myristate (C-14:0) | Palmitate (C-16:0) | Linoleate (C-18:2Δ9,10–12,13) | Oleate (C-18:1Δ9,10) | Stearate (C-18:0) | ||
| AmB sensitive | 1 | 1 | 15 | 30 | 2 | 4 |
| AmB resistant | —a | 2 | — | 2 | 55 | 57 |
—, not detected.