Heterologous Reconstitution of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Arabidopsis

Table 1

Abbreviations of PUFAs nomenclature used in this study.

n-3 PUFA	n-6 PUFA
ALA (-linolenic acid;   Δ^9,12,15)	LA (linoleic acid;   Δ^9,12)
STA (stearidonic acid;   Δ^6,9,12,15)	GLA (-linolenic acid;   Δ^6,9,12)
ETA (eicosatetraenoic acid;   Δ^8,11,14,17)	DGLA (dihomo--linolenic acid;   Δ^8,11,14)
EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid;   Δ^5,8,11,14,17)	ARA (arachidonic acid;   Δ^5,8,11,14)
DPA (docosapentaenoic acid;   Δ^7,10,13,16,19)	DTA (docosatetraenoic acid;   Δ^7,10,13,16)