Table 2.
SYTO 12 staining of adults grown unsupplemented or exposed to 0.2 mM DGLA for 20 h
| Genotype | DGLA treatment | n | No. of SYTO 12 positive cells in the posterior gonad (±SEM) |
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) | |||
| N2 | No | 51 | 4.0 (±0.2) |
| N2 | Yes | 40 | 8.3 (±0.5) |
| ced-4 | No | 29 | 0 |
| ced-4 | Yes | 42 | 0 |
| (B) | |||
| N2 | No | 53 | 3.5 (±0.4) |
| elo-1 | No | 26 | 3.8 (±0.5) |
| fat-3 | No | 62 | 3.4 (±0.3) |