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. 2014 May 2;9(5):e96503. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0096503

Table 2. PUFA composition of total cellular lipids from the CHO cells transfected with EGFP, F2F1 or F2F1+D4.

Mol % of fatty acids EGFP F2F1 F2F1+D4
14∶0 4.2±0.83 3.8±0.81 3.2±0.78
16∶0 0.7±0.03 0.8±0.04 2.1±0.11
18∶0 18.8±2.12 19.6±2.33 18.2±1.98
18∶1n-9 20.3±1.18 20.3±1.12 20.7±1.27
18∶1n-7 10.9±0.91 10.3±0.95 8.2±0.78
n-6 PUFA
18∶2n-6 16.1±1.23a 12.6±1.07b 12.3±0.92b
20∶3n-6 0.9±0.07b 1.7±0.21a 1.9±0.20a
20∶4n-6 5.6±0.88b 7.1±0.69a 6.8±0.70a
22∶4n-6 1.5±0.09 1.4±0.14 1.5±0.21
Total 24.0±1.91 22.7±1.76 22.5±1.69
n-3 PUFA
18∶3n-3 6.9±0.84a 4.0±0.37b 3.4±0.29b
20∶3n-3 3.0±0.23a 2.1±0.31b 1.8±0.13b
20∶4n-3 1.3±0.12a 0.9±0.13b 0.9±0.09b
20∶5n-3 0.6±0.08c 2.6±0.29a 1.8±0.15b
22∶5n-3 3.9±0.71b 7.2±0.99a 4.2±0.73b
22∶6n-3 4.7±0.48b 5.3±0.66b 12.5±0.85a
Total 20.4±1.30b 22.0±1.07b 24.6±1.51a

Values are means of three measurements. Values for each fatty acid with different superscripts differ significantly (P<0.05) between control (EGFP), sN3 and N3D4.