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. 2022 Aug 31;13:969844. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2022.969844

Table 4.

TAG lipase and increasing of TAG in vegetative tissues.

Gene name Technique Method Promoter Phenotype in transgenic Oil content
(WT)
Oil content (Transgenic) References
BnaSDP1
(GN078283)
RNAi Agrobacterium-mediated
transformation
USP
(from Vicia faba)
No difference in FA composition
Little adverse impact on seed vigour
cv. Kumily
42.36 ± 0.12%
43.84 ± 0.10 ~ 45.86 ± 0.13% Kelly et al., 2013
JcSDP1 RNAi Electroporation JcSDP1 No difference in seed size - Increased the total lipid content in endosperm (% w/w) Kim et al., 2014
GmSDP1-1
GmSDP1-2
GmSDP1-3
GmSDP1-4
RNAi Agrobacterium-mediated
transformation
Soybean
11S globulin
Rupture of seed coat
Increased the seed weight (g/seed)
Increased the 18:1 but no difference in 16:0, 18:0 and 18:3
Kariyutaka Increased the seed yield (g/plant), oil yield (g/plant) Kanai et al., 2019
GmSDP1-1
GmSDP1-2
RNAi Agrobacterium-mediated
transformation
Soybean glycinin Seed weight of mutants are ranging from 208 to 226 mg/seed
(WT-183 mg/seed)
Increased the total lipid (mg/seed)
Germination rate is slower than WT
Williams82
(23.3%)
Fatty acid content
(24.3%)
Aznar-Moreno et al., 2022
GmSDP1-3
GmSDP1-4
Fatty acid content
(24.4%)
PfrSDP1 RNAi Agrobacterium-mediated
transformation
2S albumin Seed weight of mutants are ranging from 0.74 to 0.77 mg
(WT-0.66 mg)
Lipid content
(228 μg per mg seed)
20:1-OH, 20:2-OH
(122.2 and 7 μg per mg seed)
Lipid content
(261–271 μg per mg seed)
20:1-OH, 20:2-OH
(144.8–155 and 8.9–10.8 μg per mg seed)
Azeez et al., 2022
AtDGAT1 Overexpression Leaf-disc Agrobacterium-mediated technique rbcS Decrease the amount of 18:3 and increase the amount of 18:1 Total FA content
(2.8%)
Total FA content
(~5.6%)
Andrianov et al., 2010
AtLEC2 Alc FA content
(2.9% of dry weight)
FA content
(6.8% of dry weight)
AtDGAT1 Overexpression Leaf-disc Agrobacterium-mediated technique PtdCesA8A Minor difference about number of branches and stem diameter
Increased the amount of 18:1, 18:2, and 18:3 in stems
- Increased the oil bodies in pith, xylem, and cortex tissues
Increased the total FA and TAG content
Nookaraju et al., 2014
AtLEC2
AtDGAT1
AtWRI1
SiOLEOSIN
Overexpression Agrobacterium-mediated
transformation
CaMV 35S,
RuBisCO small subunit
No negative phenotype of development
Increased the amount of 18:1, 18:2 and decreased the amount of 18:3 in leaves
TAG content (% DW)
(~0.2%)
TAG content (% DW)
(~15.8%)
Vanhercke et al., 2014
NtSDP1 RNAi Agrobacterium-mediated
transformation in transgenic lines (Vanhercke et al., 2014)
enTCUP2 Reduction of starch content TAG content (% DW)
(0.1%)
TAG content (% DW)
(~29.8%)
Vanhercke et al., 2017
AtLEC2 Overexpression SAG12 TAG content (% DW)
(~33.3%)
VgDGAT1a Overexpression Transient expression CaMV 35S No difference of plant morphology but change the tuber morphology, germination rate and leaf chlorophyll content
Increased the 18:2 and decreased the 18:3
- TAG content (% DW)
(~9.2%)
Gao et al., 2018
NtAn1 CRISPR/Cas9 Leaf-disc Agrobacterium-mediated technique 2x 35S Yellow seed coat and white flower
Decreased the PAs content and stearic acid
No difference of seed size, seed weight and seed number per fruit
Lipid content
(38.77 μg/seed)
Lipid content
(44.97-45.91 μg/seed)
Tian et al., 2020b
AtACC1 Overexpression Leaf-disc Agrobacterium-mediated technique CaMV 35S Increased the amount of 18:2 and decreased the amount of 18:3 Relative amount of TAG
(1.2 mol %)
Total FA content
(1.08 mg/g FW)
Relative amount of TAG
(4.6 mol %)
Total FA content
(1.35–1.39 mg/g FW)
Klaus et al., 2004
AtWRI1 Overexpression Agrobacterium-mediated
transformation
GBSS No difference of plant morphology but change the tuber morphology
Increased the amount of 18:2 and decreased the amount of 18:3
- Increase the TAG and polar lipid (nmol FA/mg DW) Hofvander et al., 2016
AtDGAT1
AtWRI1
SiOLEOSIN
Overexpression Agrobacterium-mediated
transformation
CaMV 35S,
patatin class I promoter B33
Increased the soluble sugar content and decrease the starch content
Decreased the SFA and 18:3 but increase the MUFA in tuber
TAG content (% DW)
(0.03%)
TAG content (% DW)
(~3.3%)
Increase the polar lipid
Liu et al., 2017
StAGPase
StSDP1
RNAi Electroporation CaMV 35S Incraease the total sugar content and decrease the total starch content in mature potato tuber Total FA content in mature potato tuber
(0.3%)
Total FA content in mature potato tuber
(~2.95%)
Xu et al., 2019