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Table 1 The main fatty acids proportion of total lipids in SR21 and SR21-CCT strain at different stages of fermentation

From: Determining metabolic mechanism linking phospholipids and docosahexaenoic acid through phosphatidylcholine synthesis by phosphocholine cytidylyltransferase (CCT) overexpression in Schizochytrium sp

Fatty acid

SR21

SR21-CCT

48 h

72 h

96 h

120 h

48 h

72 h

96 h

120 h

C14:0

2.43 ± 0.48%

3.30 ± 0.01%

3.34 ± 0.06%

3.28 ± 0.05%

1.46 ± 0.60%

1.69 ± 0.11%**

1.96 ± 0.02%**

1.93 ± 0.13%**

C16:0

42.3 ± 6.73%

50.9 ± 0.09%

50.2 ± 0.28%

49.6 ± 0.23%

27.3 ± 9.17%*

31.6 ± 1.68%**

33.9 ± 0.09%**

32.9 ± 1.05%**

C18:0

2.04 ± 0.06%

1.55 ± 0.04%

1.61 ± 0.16%

1.62 ± 0.11%

2.89 ± 0.58%

1.45 ± 0.29%

1.30 ± 0.04%*

1.21 ± 0.15%

EPA

0.10 ± 0.02%

0.14 ± 0.00%

0.31 ± 0.01%

0.35 ± 0.00%

0.03 ± 0.05%

0.08 ± 0.01%

0.11 ± 0.01%**

0.12 ± 0.01%**

DPA

4.82 ± 0.30%

5.09 ± 0.11%

5.52 ± 0.07%

5.64 ± 0.03%

4.21 ± 0.21%

6.99 ± 0.87%*

9.36 ± 0.06%**

10.1 ± 0.16%**

DHA

25.1 ± 2.06%

26.9 ± 0.48%

28.6 ± 0.16%

28.7 ± 0.03%

20.8 ± 2.50%

32.4 ± 3.58%

39.6 ± 0.22%**

41.8 ± 1.23%**

SFAs

49.4 ± 7.05%

58.2 ± 0.39%

56.8 ± 0.54%

56.1 ± 0.40%

35.8 ± 9.79%*

36.7 ± 1.82%**

39.1 ± 0.05%**

38.1 ± 1.47%**

PUFAs

31.1 ± 2.20%

32.8 ± 0.61%

35.1 ± 0.23%

35.4 ± 0.03%

26.4 ± 2.74%

40.3 ± 4.37%

49.7 ± 0.30%*

52.7 ± 1.56%*

PUFAs/SFAs

0.63 ± 0.13

0.56 ± 0.01

0.62 ± 0.01

0.63 ± 0.01

0.74 ± 0.28

1.10 ± 0.17**

1.27 ± 0.01**

1.39 ± 0.09**

  1. Note: *p-value < 0.05 and **p-value < 0.01, compared to SR21 at each time