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. 2002 Feb;128(2):615–624. doi: 10.1104/pp.010768

Table I.

Fatty acid composition of tobacco callus transformed with the expression vector only (p35S) or with the E. lagascae CYP726A1 cDNA (+E. lagascae CYP726A1) under control of the cauliflower mosaic virus 35S promoter

Fatty Acid p35S (vector control) (n = 3) +E. lagascae CYP726A1 (n = 3)
wt% of total fatty acids
16:0 18.8 ± 1.6 15.9 ± 0.9
18:0 4.0 ± 0.7 4.5 ± 0.7
18:1 2.7 ± 0.9 43.2 ± 2.7
18:2 46.4 ± 5.0 14.9 ± 1.7
18:3 27.1 ± 5.4 4.6 ± 0.5
Vernolic N.D.a 13.3 ± 0.7
12-Epoxy-18:2 N.D. 2.2 ± 0.2
Otherb ≤1.0 ≤1.5

Results were obtained by measurement of three callus samples from independent transformations ± sd.

a

 N.D., Not detected. 

b

 Includes 20:0, 20:1, 22:0, and 22:1.