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. 2006 Nov 22;73(3):665–670. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02270-06

TABLE 2.

Recombinant production of EPA and/or DHA using pfa genes from Shewanella pneumatophori SCRC-2738, Moritella marina MP-1, and Photobacterium profundum SS9a

Source and combination of pfa genes of S. pneumatophori SCRC-2738 Source and combination of pfa genes
Production of EPA and/or DHA Reference
M. marina MP-1 P. profundum SS9
pfaABCDEb EPA 20
pfaABCDc plus pfaEd EPA 20
pfaABCDc pfaEe EPA 17
pfaABCDf plus pfaEg DHA 19
pfaBCDEh pfaABCDf EPA and DHA 18
pfaEd pfaA*BCDi None 17
pfaA*BCDi plus pfaEg None 17
pfaABCDj plus pfaEk None 1
a

This table is modified from data reported previously in reference 18.

b

pfa genes are harbored in pEPAΔ1.

c

pfa genes are harbored in pEPAΔ1,2,3.

d

The pfaE gene is harbored in pSTV::pfaE.

e

The pfaE gene is harbored in pETSTV::pfaE.

f

pfa genes are harbored in pDHA3.

g

The pfaE gene is harbored in pET21::pfaE.

h

pfa genes are harbored pEPAΔ5.

i

pfa genes are harbored in pDHA2, where pfaA* is inactive.

j

pfa genes are harbored in pFOS8E1.

k

PPTase genes from Bacillus subtilis and Shewanella sp. strain SC2A were used.