Table 1. Membrane FA composition (% ±SD) of the copepod P. littoralis prior (day 0) and after 3, 6 and 14 days of food deprivation at different temperatures (4, 15 and 24°C); tr, traces (<1%); other FAs, sum of all FAs <1% in all treatments.
4°C | 15°C | 24°C | ||||||||
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(%) | Day 0 | Day 3 | Day 6 | Day 14 | Day 3 | Day 6 | Day 14 | Day 3 | Day 6 | Day 14 |
14:0 | tr | tr | _ | tr | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1.1±1.0 |
16:0 | 16.5±0.3 | 15.0±1.2 | 14.7±0.3 | 13.6±1.5 | 14.5±1.3 | 15.4±3.1 | 17.4±0.5 | 16.1±1.0 | 16.8±2.9 | 19.3±0.4 |
16:1ω7 | 5.0±0.3 | 5.0±1.0 | 4.6±0.5 | 4.9±0.5 | 4.8±0.8 | 4.8±1.4 | 5.9±0.7 | 4.6±0.2 | 4.9±0.6 | 8.8±1.8 |
18:0 | 4.9±0.2 | 4.3±0.3 | 4.0±0.2 | 3.7±0.1 | 5.9±0.3 | 6.2±0.3 | 6.1±0.4 | 6.8±0.1 | 7.5±0.4 | 6.7±0.2 |
18:1ω7c | 4.6±0.2 | 6.1±0.4 | 6.7±0.8 | 7.8±0.2 | 6.2±0.6 | 6.9±0.8 | 7.5±0.4 | 5.5±0.2 | 6.4±0.2 | 9.4±2.1 |
20:4ω6 | 1.6±0.1 | 1.6±0.1 | 1.7±0.1 | 1.7±0.05 | 2.2±0.3 | 2.3±0.1 | 2.3±0.1 | 2.0±0.1 | 2.3±0.3 | 2.9±0.4 |
20:5ω3 | 27.7±0.2 | 27.1±1.2 | 27.5±0.3 | 27.4±1.1 | 24.7±1.2 | 24.4±1.1 | 22.7±0.5 | 22.8±0.5 | 21.6±1.0 | 22.6±1.2 |
22:5ω3 | 2.2±0.2 | 1.9±0.1 | 1.6±0.1 | 1.8±0.2 | 2.1±0.2 | _ | _ | 2.0±0.4 | 1.9±0.3 | _ |
22:6ω3 | 34.7±1.1 | 36.8±1.2 | 37.2±1.6 | 38.4±1.2 | 38.8±1.1 | 40.0±4.1 | 38.1±1.0 | 39.5±1.3 | 38.1±3.2 | 29.2±1.1 |
other FAs | 2.5±0.2 | 1.9±0.2 | 2.0±0.2 | tr | tr | _ | _ | tr | tr | _ |
SFA% | 22.0±0.5 | 19.8±1.3 | 19.0±0.4 | 17.5±1.6 | 20.8±1.3 | 21.5±2.8 | 23.5±0.8 | 23.0±0.8 | 24.5±3.1 | 27.1±1.3 |
MUFA% | 10.3±0.3 | 11.7±1.1 | 12.0±1.4 | 13.3±0.5 | 11.5±1.2 | 11.8±2.0 | 13.4±1.1 | 10.7±0.02 | 11.6±0.6 | 18.1±2.5 |
HUFA% | 67.4±0.7 | 68.1±2.3 | 68.7±1.3 | 69.3±2.1 | 67.7±2.5 | 66.7±4.9 | 63.1±0.4 | 66.3±0.8 | 63.9±3.7 | 54.8±1.6 |