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. 2012 Feb 29;63(8):3279–3287. doi: 10.1093/jxb/ers051

Table 3.

Fatty acid composition and proportion of individual lipids from the NT and transgenic rice endosperm

Lipid LA (%) ALA (%) % total lipids
NT 40.8±1.9 1.9±0.3 28.5±0.8
PI GG 20.5±2.7 29.8±1.8 28.8±1.7
GO 17.1±1.7 35.9±1.7 29.0±1.6
NT 43.8±1.5 1.8±0.2 27.8±2.1
SQDG GG 19.6±1.8 30.8±2.1 26.9±1.7
GO 16.6±1.1 37.0±1.4 26.4±1.1
NT 45.7±0.7 1.6±0.1 18.7±0.3
PC GG 17.2±1.0 30.6±2.0 19.3±1.6
GO 14.1±1.0 36.6±1.3 20.1±2.1
NT 46.3±0.9 1.7±0.1 12.9±0.9
PG GG 24.1±1.4 23.0±0.4 12.2±1.6
GO 20.1±2.0 28.0±0.7 11.6±1.1
NT 24.1±1.3 1.6±0.1 8.1±0.8
DGDG GG 25.7±0.7 2.5±0.3 8.1±0.7
GO 21.1±1.2 3.1±0.3 7.8±0.4
NT 25.5±1.3 2.0±0.1 4.0±0.6
PE GG 2.1±0.2 36.4±1.0 4.2±0.3
GO 1.7±0.2 44.9±1.1 4.3±0.3

Each value represents the mean ±SD of three independent biological replicates. NT, GG, and GO are as described in Fig. 2. PC, phosphatidylcholine; PE, phosphatidylethanolamine; SQDG, sulphoquinovosyldiacylglycerol; PI, phosphatidylinositol; PG, phosphatidylglycerol; DGDG, digalactosyldiacylglycerol.