Table 2.
FADs of different yeasts.
Strains | Number of PUFAs | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Delta 6 Desaturase | Delta 9 Desaturase | Delta 12 Desaturase | Delta 15 Desaturase | |
L. scottii | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
M. psychrophila | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
M. frigida | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
M. blollopis | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
G. antarctica | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
R. frigidialcoholis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
C. neoformans * | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
M. australis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
C. psychrophila | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
M. caribbica | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
S. cerevisiae * | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
S. pombe * | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
* Mesophilic yeasts.