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Table 4 Number of genes and transcripts involved in acyl-lipid metabolism

From: Identification of hydroxy fatty acid and triacylglycerol metabolism-related genes in lesquerella through seed transcriptome analysis

Acyl-lipid metabolism

#of At genes*

#of expressed Pf genes in seed

#of detected Pf transcripts (isotigs and singletons)

#of transcripts per Pf gene

Fatty acid synthesis

43

29

106

4

Fatty acid elongation, Desaturation & export from plastid

27

22

62

3

Prokaryotic galactolipid, Sulfolipid, & Phospholipid synthesis

61

39

91

2

Eukaryotic galactolipid & Sulfolipid synthesis

36

27

62

2

Triacylglycerol biosynthesis

87

59

483

8

Eukaryotic phospholipid synthesis & editing

75

53

122

2

Triacylglycerol & fatty acid degradation

61

41

119

3

Fatty acid elongation & wax biosynthesis

246

102

313

3

Sphingolipid biosynthesis

37

30

67

2

Mitochondria fatty acid & lipoic acid synthesis

18

11

33

3

Mitochondria phospholipid synthesis

24

17

34

2

Lipid trafficking

6

5

9

2

Cutin synthesis & transport

112

49

152

3

Suberin synthesis & transport

39

25

57

2

Oxylipin metabolism

69

36

66

2

Phospholipid signaling

125

70

213

3

Total

1066

615

1989

3

  1. *Number of genes obtained from Arabidopsis acyl-lipid metabolism database [58].