Identification of a Δ11 desaturase from the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Rhizophagus irregularis
H. Cheeld, G. Bhutada, F. Beaudoin, P. J. Eastmond
The paper identifies DES2 as the Δ11 desaturase in Rhizophagus irregularis responsible for producing 16:1Δ11cis fatty acid.
bioRxiv · Jan 13, 2020 · PreprintMicrobiology