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. 2000 Mar;122(3):715–720. doi: 10.1104/pp.122.3.715

Table II.

Dependence of 18:3(9,12,15) accumulation in pRS131/MKP-o cultures on 18:2(9,12) supply

Concentration of 18:2(9,12) in Culture 18:2(9,12) Accumulation 18:3(9,12,15) Accumulation
mg/L % (w/w) of total fatty acids % (w/w) of total fatty acids
  1 0.4 0.4
 10 7.3 2.4
100 63.5 1.9

Cultures were grown as indicated in the “Materials and Methods” with the addition of varying amounts of 18:2(9,12) to the medium. Values are the means of two experiments each with duplicate cultures.