Table 1 Lipid metabolic gene families in C . elegans
From: Comparative genomics and functional study of lipid metabolic genes in Caenorhabditis elegans
Gene | Enzyme | Number in database (all/mapped in pathways) |
|---|---|---|
acdh | acyl-CoA dehydrogenase | 13 (13/13) |
ace | acetylcholinesterase | 4 (4/4) |
acl | acyltransferase | 14 (14/14) |
acox | acyl-CoA oxidase | 8 (8/8) |
acs | acyl-CoA synthetase | 22 (22/22) |
alh | aldehyde dehydrogenase | 13 (13/12) |
cpt | carnitine palmitoyltransferase | 6 (6/6) |
cyp | cytochrome P450s | 38 (81/35) |
dhs | dehydrogenase | 31 (31/9) |
dgat | acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase | 4 (4/4) |
ech | enoyl-CoA hydratase | 11 (11/11) |
elo | elongase | 9 (9/4) |
fat | fatty acid desaturase | 7 (7/7) |
lbp | lipid binding protein | 9 (9/9) |
lipl/lips | lipase | 66 (66/57) |
mboa | lysophospholipid acyltransferase | 7 (7/7) |
scrm | scramblase | 8 (8/0) |
stdh | steroid dehydrogenase | 4 (4/4) |
tat | flippase | 6 (6/0) |
total | Â | 280 (323/226) |