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. 2021 Feb 25;11(3):135. doi: 10.3390/metabo11030135

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Overview of the metabolic pathway for DHA (PKS) and saturated fatty acid (FAS) biosynthesis with focus on carbon precursor and NADPH formation. Abbreviations not explained in the text: AcCoA: acetyl-CoA, MalCoA: malonyl-CoA, ACCase: AcCoA carboxylase, DHAP: dihydroxyacetone phosphate, G3P: glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate, PPP: pentose phosphate pathway, TCA: tricarboxylic acid cycle, PL: phospholipid.