Table 2. Survey of the most abundant molecular species of A. castellanii phospholipids determined by LC/MS operating in the negative (−) and positive (+) ion mode.
PL class | m/z | Fatty acyl composition |
LPC | 480.2 (+) | 16∶0 |
506.2 (+) | 18∶1 | |
508.3 (+) | 18∶0 | |
PC | 750.8 (−)a | 16∶0/14∶0 |
758.6 (+) | 16∶1/18∶1c | |
760.6 (+) | 16∶0/18∶1c | |
764.8 (−) | 17∶0/14∶0c | |
778.8 (−) | 14∶0/18∶0 | |
784.6 (+) | 18∶1/18∶2 | |
786.6 (+) | 18∶1/18∶1 | |
788.6 (+) | 18∶0/18∶1 | |
806.6 (+) | 18∶1/20∶5c | |
812.6 (+) | 18∶1/20∶2 | |
816.4 (−) | 14∶0/20∶2; 16∶1/18∶1 | |
846.4 (−) | 18∶0/18∶1 | |
850.8 (−) | 18∶2/20∶4 | |
852.8 (−) | 18∶1/20∶4 | |
854.8 (−) | 18∶0/20∶4 | |
854.7 (−) | 18∶1/20∶3 | |
856.8 (−) | 18∶0/20∶3 | |
858.9 (−) | 18∶0/20∶2 | |
866.5 (−) | 18∶2/20∶3; 18∶1/20∶4 | |
868.7 (−) | 18∶0/20∶4c | |
PE | 688.4 (−) | 14∶0/18∶1 |
714.5 (−) | 16∶1/18∶1; 16∶0/18∶2; 14∶0/20∶2 | |
716.4 (−) | 16∶0/18∶1 | |
742.5 (−) | 16∶0/20∶2; 18∶0/18∶2; 18∶1/18∶1 | |
744.5 (−) | 18∶1/18∶0 | |
764.8 (−) | 18∶1/20∶4; 18∶2/20∶3 | |
766.8 (−) | 18∶2/20∶2; 18∶1/20∶3; 18∶0/20∶4 | |
768.8 (−) | 18∶0/20∶3; 18∶1/20∶2 | |
768.7 (+) | 18∶0/20∶4 | |
882.6 (−) | 30∶2/16∶0; 28∶1/18∶1 b | |
908.6 (−) | 28∶1/20∶2; 30∶2/18∶1 | |
910.6 (−) | 30∶1/18∶1; 28∶0/20∶2 | |
930.6 (−) | 30∶2/20∶4 | |
932.9 (+) | 30∶3/20∶3; 20∶4/30∶2 | |
934.6 (−) | 30∶2/20∶2 | |
938.5 (+) | 20∶1/30∶2 | |
PS | 758.7 (+) | 16∶1/18∶1c |
804.6 (−) | 18∶2/20∶5 | |
806.4 (−) | 18∶2/20∶4; 18∶1/20∶5 | |
808.5 (−) | 18∶1/20∶4 | |
810.7 (−) | 18∶1/20∶3c | |
812.9 (−) | 18∶0/20∶3 | |
812.6 (+) | 18∶1/20∶2c | |
972.6 (−) | 30∶3/20∶4 | |
978.6 (−) | 30∶2/20∶2 | |
PI | 831.5 (−) | 16∶1/18∶2 |
833.5 (−) | 16∶1/18∶1 | |
835.5 (−) | 16∶0/18∶1 | |
847.4 (−) | 17∶0/18∶2 | |
859.5 (−) | 18∶1/18∶2 | |
863.6 (−) | 18∶1/18∶0 | |
889.6 (−) | 18∶0/20∶2 | |
PA | 645.2 (−) | 16∶0/16∶1 |
661.5 (−) | 15∶0/18∶1 | |
673.5 (−) | 16∶0/18∶1 | |
675.5 (−) | 16∶0/18∶0 | |
689.9 (−) | 18∶0/17∶0c | |
695.5 (−) | 18∶1/18∶2 | |
865.6 (−) | 18∶1/30∶2 c | |
865.6 (−) | 28∶1/20∶2 c |
Phosphatidylcholines were detected as acetate [M+CH3COO]− or formate [M+HCOO]− adducts.
bold-print - PL with long chain FAs.
PL species without assignments to sn-1/sn-2 position.