[HTML][HTML] Desaturases and elongases involved in long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis in aquatic animals: From genes to functions
Marine ecosystems are rich in “omega-3” long-chain (C 20-24) polyunsaturated fatty acids
(LC-PUFA). Their production has been historically accepted to derive mostly from marine …
(LC-PUFA). Their production has been historically accepted to derive mostly from marine …
Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis in chordates: Insights into the evolution of Fads and Elovl gene repertoire
Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA) are major components of complex lipid
molecules and are also involved in numerous critical biological processes. Studies …
molecules and are also involved in numerous critical biological processes. Studies …
Regulation of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis in teleost fish
D Xie, C Chen, Y Dong, C You, S Wang… - Progress in Lipid …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Omega-3 (n-3) long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA, C 20-24),
including eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, 20: 5n-3) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22: 6n …
including eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, 20: 5n-3) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22: 6n …
[HTML][HTML] Desaturases and elongases involved in polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis in aquatic invertebrates: a comprehensive review
Invertebrates represent a large proportion of the biomass in aquatic ecosystems, particularly
in the ocean. In recent years, invertebrates have been well-consolidated models in …
in the ocean. In recent years, invertebrates have been well-consolidated models in …
[HTML][HTML] Polyunsaturated fatty acids in fish tissues more closely resemble algal than terrestrial diet sources
Abstract The River Continuum Concept implies that consumers in headwater streams have
greater dietary access to terrestrial basal resources, but recent studies have highlighted the …
greater dietary access to terrestrial basal resources, but recent studies have highlighted the …
[HTML][HTML] Functional Desaturase Fads1 (Δ5) and Fads2 (Δ6) Orthologues Evolved before the Origin of Jawed Vertebrates
Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFAs) such as arachidonic (ARA),
eicosapentaenoic (EPA) and docosahexaenoic (DHA) acids are essential components of …
eicosapentaenoic (EPA) and docosahexaenoic (DHA) acids are essential components of …
Sustainable alternatives to dietary fish oil in tropical fish aquaculture
Marine tropical carnivorous (MTC) fish are less tolerant to high dietary lipid compared with
cold and temperate climate fish. However, insufficient n‐3 long‐chain (≥ C20) …
cold and temperate climate fish. However, insufficient n‐3 long‐chain (≥ C20) …
Delta-8 desaturation activity varies among fatty acyl desaturases of teleost fish: high activity in delta-6 desaturases of marine species
The benefits of dietary fish and fish oil are derived from n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty
acids (LC-PUFA) that have beneficial effects in a range of human diseases and pathologies …
acids (LC-PUFA) that have beneficial effects in a range of human diseases and pathologies …
[HTML][HTML] Regulation of FADS2 transcription by SREBP-1 and PPAR-α influences LC-PUFA biosynthesis in fish
X Dong, P Tan, Z Cai, H Xu, J Li, W Ren, H Xu, R Zuo… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
The present study was conducted to explore the mechanisms leading to differences among
fishes in the ability to biosynthesize long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFAs) …
fishes in the ability to biosynthesize long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFAs) …
Elongation of long-chain fatty acids in rabbitfish Siganus canaliculatus: Cloning, functional characterisation and tissue distribution of Elovl5-and Elovl4-like elongases
Elongases of very long-chain fatty acids (Elovl) catalyse the rate-limiting step of the
elongation pathway that results in net 2C elongation of pre-existing fatty acyl chains. As the …
elongation pathway that results in net 2C elongation of pre-existing fatty acyl chains. As the …