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. 2014 Aug 19;9(8):e104150. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0104150

Table 5. Enzymes involved in TAG biosynthesis and catabolism identified by the annotation of the C. oleifera transcriptome.

Enzyme Symbol EC Number Number of unigenes
TAG biosynthesis
Glycerol kinase GK 2.7.1.30 6
Glycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase GPAT 2.3.1.15 1
1-Acyl-sn-glycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase LPAAT2 2.3.1.51 5
LPAAT4 2.3.1.51 3
LPAAT5 2.3.1.51 3
Phosphatidate phosphatase PP 3.1.3.4 5
Diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase DGAT1 2.3.1.20 2
DGAT2 2.3.1.20 1
DGAT3 2.3.1.20 1
Phospholipid∶diacyglycerol acyltransferase PDAT1 2.3.1.158 13
Monoacylglycerol Acyltransferase MAGAT 2.3.1.22 1
Diacylglycerol Cholinephosphotransferase DAG-CPT 2.7.8.2 1
Phosphatidylcholine∶diacylglycerol cholinephosphotransferase PDCT 2.7.8.* 1
1-Acylglycerol-3-Phosphocholine Acyltransferase LPCAT1 2.3.1.23 3
Choline Kinase CK1 2.7.1.32 4
Choline-Phosphate Cytidylyltransferase CCT1 2.7.7.15 4
TAG catabolism
Triacylglycerol lipase TAGL 3.1.1.3 18
Monoacylglycerol Lipase (MAGL) MAGL 3.1.1.23 20