Plastidic Δ6 Fatty-Acid Desaturases With Distinctive Substrate Specificity Regulate The Pool Of C18-PUFAs In The Ancestral Picoalga Ostreococcus tauri
C. Degraeve-Guilbault, R. E. Gomez, C. Lemoigne, N. Pankasem, S. Morin, K. Tuphile, J. Joubes, J. Jouhet, J. Gronnier, I. Suzuki, F. Domergue, F. Corellou
The paper identifies two plastidic Δ6-desaturases in Ostreococcus tauri with distinct substrate specificities that regulate C18-PUFA pools.
bioRxiv · Mar 10, 2020Biochemistry