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. 2012 Sep;78(17):6217–6224. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01525-12

Table 2.

Fatty acid composition of MV and stressed cells

Fatty acid % FAME present after indicated treatment
MV
Cells
1-Octanol 55°C NaCl EDTA Control 1-Octanol 55°C NaCl EDTA
16:0 35.8 36.8 39.7 40.1 31.4 35.2 38.1 32.2 29.4
16:1 Δ9trans 4.8 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.2 8.4 2.3 5.6 0.0
16:1 Δ9cis 12.5 17.4 10.7 14.3 20.5 13.4 18.6 17.1 20.9
18:0 9.1 7.0 16.7 11.4 1.1 2.0 2.1 1.4 1.2
18:1 Δ11trans 2.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 3.8 0.3 2.9 0.0
18:1 Δ11cis 32.2 38.4 32.9 34.2 45.6 36.7 39.0 40.8 47.8
DoSa 0.8 0.8 1.3 1.1 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.5 0.4
a

DoS, degree of saturation.