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. 2009 Nov 17;298(2):E270–E277. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00437.2009

Fig. 2.

Fig. 2.

Maternal liver desaturases (A), elongase relative abundance gene expression by real time RT-PCR (B), and %fatty acid [arachidonic acid (AA) and docosahexaeonic acid (DHA)] by gas chromatography (C) at 19 dG of rats fed C (20% protein) or R (10% protein) diet during pregnancy. Means ± SE; n = 5. **P < 0.001; *P < 0.05 vs C. Δ5D and Δ6D, Δ5 and Δ6 desaturase; Elovl-2 and -5, elongase-2 and -5.