Expression of tung tree diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1 in <it>E. coli</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Diacylglycerol acyltransferases (DGATs) catalyze the final and rate-limiting step of triacylglycerol (TAG) biosynthesis in eukaryotic organisms. Database search has identified at least 59 DGAT1 sequences from 48 organisms, but the ex...

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Main Authors: Klasson K Thomas, Shockey Jay M, Chapital Dorselyn C, Cao Heping
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:BMC Biotechnology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/11/73