Table 4.

Palmitoyl-CoA and stearoyl-CoA desaturase activities in T. pyriformis NT-1 microsomes from control and cycloheximide-treated cells after temperature shift-down

Growth condition	nmol/min/mg protein
	Palmitoyl-CoA desaturase		Stearoyl-CoA desaturase
	Control	Cycloheximide	Control	Cycloheximide
39 ℃-cells	0.90	0.65	6.31	4.80
After shift (39 ℃ → 15 ℃)
0 h	2.29	0.74	12.25	4.65
1 h	3.40	0.39	15.50	6.20
2 h	3.90	0.24	17.84	4.10
4 h	2.07	0.15	4.90	2.65
6 h	0.54	0.08	2.70	1.30
10 h	0.32	0.05	1.50	0.70
24 h	0.77	—	5.85	—
15 ℃-cells	0.59		5.00

Data from Umeki et al. (1982).²⁸⁾