Skip to main content
. 2014 Jul;55(7):1408–1419. doi: 10.1194/jlr.M049791

TABLE 2.

Functional characterization of the pike silverside (C. estor) elongase Elovl5 in S. cerevisiae

FA Substrate FA Product Individual Conversion (%) Accumulated Conversion (%)
18:3n-3 20:3n-3 35.6 41.1
22:3n-3 5.5 5.5
18:2n-6 20:2n-6 4.9 5.2
22:2n-6 0.3 0.3
18:4n-3 20:4n-3 27.2 60.2
22:4n-3 33.0 33.0
18:3n-6 20:3n-6 27.2 27.2
22:3n-6 0.0 0.0
20:5n-3 22:5n-3 87.1 89.6
24:5n-3 2.5 2.5
20:4n-6 22:4n-6 53.8 54.8
24:4n-6 1.0 1.0
22:5n-3 24:5n-3 1.9 1.9
22:4n-6 24:4n-6 0.6 0.6

Individual conversions were calculated according to the formula [individual product area/(all products areas + substrate area)] × 100. Accumulated conversions were computed by summing the individual conversion for each particular product and also those for longer products.