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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Insect Biochem Mol Biol. 2016 Aug 12;76:118–147. doi: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2016.07.005

Table 4.

Manduca sexta genes associated with the metabolism and transport of fatty acids.

Predicted protein Abbreviation ID
Fatty acid synthesis
1 Acetyl CoA carboxylase ACC Msex2.07659
2 Fatty Acid Synthase FAS Msex2.11718
3 Fatty Acid Synthase Msex2.03583
4 Acyl-CoA delta-9 desaturase SCD Msex010912
Glyceride synthesis
5 Acyl-CoA Synthetase ACS Msex2.00253
6 Glycerol-3-Phosphate DH (Mit) GPDHmit Msex2.05434
7 Glycerol-3-Phosphate DH (Cyt) GPDHcyt Msex2.00684
8 Glycerol-3-Phosphate Acyltransferase (Mit) GPAT Msex2.05807
9 Dihydroxyacetone-Phosphate Acyltransferase DHAPAT Msex2.09853
10 Lysophosphatidic Acid Acyltransferase LPAAT Msex2.08511
11 Phosphatidic Acid Phosphatase PAP, Lipin Msex2.06506
12 Monoacylglycerol Acyltransferase MGAT Msex2.07183 KF800700.1/KF800699.1
13 Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase DGAT Msex2.08486
TG Hydrolysis and storage
14 Adipose Triglyceride Lipase ATGL Msex2.12864; Msex2.13342 gb:AEJ33048.1
15 Hormone Sensitive Lipase HSL Msex2.01196
16 Triglyceride Lipase TGL gb:ACR61720.1
17 Monoglyceride Lipase MGL Msex2.12997
18 Lipid Storage Droplet Protein 1 Lsd1, PLIN1 Msex2.00753 gb:EU809925.1
19 Lipid Storage Droplet Protein 2 Lsd2, PLIN2 Msex2.00759 gb: JF809664.1
Glyceride and fatty acid transport
20 Apolipophorin-I and II ApoLp-I and ApoLp-II Msex2.09436 gb:U57651.1
21 Apolipophorin-III ApoLp-III Msex2.09903
22 Lipid Transfer Particle (subunit I and II) LTP-I&II Msex2.09991
23 Lipid Transfer Particle (subunit III) LTP-III Msex2.04122
24 Microsomal Triacylglycerol Transfer Protein MTP Msex2.05145
25 Lipophorin Receptor Lp-R Msex2.07918
26 Fatty Acid Binding Protein FABP Msex2.10635