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ISSN 0300-5127
EISSN 1470-8752
In this Issue
Terry Galliard Medal Lecture
14th International Symposium on Plant Lipids
Lipid Anlaysis
Application of a new method for the sensitive detection and quantification of acyl-CoA esters in Arabidopsis thaliana seedlings and mature leaves
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 575–577.
Litchi chinensis fatty acid diversity: occurrence of the unusual cyclopropanoic fatty acids
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 578–580.
GLC analysis of Indian rapeseed-mustard to study the variability of fatty acid composition
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 581–582.
Leaf lipids of Ribes nigrum: a plant containing 16:3, α-18:3, γ-18:3 and 18:4 fatty acids
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 583–586.
Determination of glycerolipid composition of rice and maize tissues using solid-phase extraction
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 586–589.
Glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored proteins found in the moss Marchantia polymorpha
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 589–590.
Fatty Acid Biosynthesis: Source of Acetyl-CoA and its Carboxylation
Effects of manipulating expression of acetyl-CoA carboxylase I in Brassica napus L. embryos
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 598–600.
Fatty Acid Biosynthesis: Fatty Acid Synthase
Acyl carrier protein (ACP) inhibition and other differences between β-ketoacyl synthase (KAS) I and II
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 607–610.
Biochemical characterization of 3-ketoacyl-acyl carrier protein synthase II from leek epidermis
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 610–613.
Modulation of fatty acid biosynthesis by antisense β-keto reductase expression
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 613–615.
Fatty Acid Biosynthesis: Desaturation
Isolation of two putative acyl-acyl carrier protein desaturase enzymes from Kochia scoparia
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 623–624.
Molecular properties of the oleoyl-phosphatidylcholine desaturase from Arachis hypogaea L.
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 625–627.
Perception and transduction of low-temperature signals to induce desaturation of fatty acids
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 628–630.
The molecular basis of the high linoleic acid content in Petunia seed oil: analysis of a seed-specific linoleic acid mutant
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 631–632.
Substrate specificity, regioselectivity and cryptoregiochemistry of plant and animal ω-3 fatty acid desaturases
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 632–635.
Further characterization of Δ8-sphingolipid desaturases from higher plants
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 638–641.
Fatty Acid Biosynthesis: Elongation
Enzymic activities and gene expression of enzymes of the acyl-CoA elongase during rapeseed development
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 645–647.
Biochemical and molecular characterization of corn (Zeo mays L.) root elongases
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 647–649.
The inhibition of fatty acid elongation by pebulate can be effectively counteracted by the safener dichlormid
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 650–651.
Cloning and functional expression of the first plant fatty acid elongase specific for Δ6-polyunsaturated fatty acids
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 654–658.
Production of C20 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) by pathway engineering: identification of a PUFA elongase component from Caenorhabditis elegans
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 661–663.
Fatty Acid Biosynthesis: Control of Fatty Acid and Lipid Biosynthesis
The role of plastidial transporters in developing embryos of oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) for fatty acid synthesis
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 665–666.
Role of acyl-CoAs and acyl-CoA-binding protein in regulation of carbon supply for fatty acid biosynthesis
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 672–674.
Complex Lipid Biosynthesis: The Kennedy Pathway
Plant glycerol-3-phosphate-l-acyltransferase (GPAT): structure selectivity studies
A. R. Slabas; W. R. Simon; T. Schierer; J. Kroon; T. Fawcett; M. Hayman; J. Gilroy; I. Nishida; N. Murata; J. Rafferty; A. Turnbull; D. Rice
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 677–679.
Mutagenesis of squash (Cucurbita moschata) glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase (GPAT) to produce an enzyme with altered substrate selectivity
M. W. Hayman; T. Fawcett; T. F. Schierer; J. W. Simon; J. T. M. Kroon; J. S. Gilroy; D. W. Rice; J. Rafferty; A. P. Turnbull; S. E. Sedelnikova; A. R. Slabas
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 680–681.
Morphological and metabolic changes in transgenic wheat with altered glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase or acyl-acyl carrier protein (ACP) thioesterase activities
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 682–683.
Expression and properties of diacylglycerol acyltransferase from cell-suspension cultures of oilseed rape
R. J. Weselake; C. L. Nykiforuk; A. Laroche; N. A. Patterson; W. B. Wiehler; S. J. Szarka; M. M. Moloney; L. W. Tari; U. Derekh
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 684–686.
Expression and characterization of diacylglycerol acyltransferase from Arabidopsis thaliana in insect cell cultures
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 687–689.
Expression in yeast of an acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase cDNA from Caenorhabditis elegans
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 692–695.
Differential expression of diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT) genes in olive tissues
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 695–697.
Does triacylglycerol biosynthesis require diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DAGAT)?
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 698–700.
An acyl-CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT)-related gene is involved in the accumulation of triacylglycerols in Sacchoromyces cerevisiae
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 700–702.
The involvement of phospholipid:diacylglycerol acyltransferases in triacylglycerol production
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 703–705.
Oil biosynthesis in microsomal membrane preparations from Mortierella alpina
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 707–709.
New insights into the mechanisms of lipid-body biogenesis in plants and other organisms
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 710–711.
Complex Lipid Biosynthesis: Phospholipid Synthesis
Solubilization of the plastidial lysophosphatidyfcholine acyltransferase from Allium porrum leaves: towards plants devoid of eukaryotic plastid lipids?
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 713–715.
Partial purification and photoaffinity labelling of sunflower acyl-CoA:lysophosphatidyl-choline acyltransferase
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 715–718.
Sesamin inhibits lysophosphatidyl-choline acyltransferase in Mortierella alpina
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 718–721.
Intracellular transport of phosphatidic acid and phosphatidylcholine into lipid bodies: use of fluorescent lipids to study lipid-body formation in an oleaginous fungus
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 723–725.
Metabolism of glycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored proteins in Arabidopsis
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 725–727.
Complex Lipid Biosynthesis: Glycosylglycerides
Can digalactosyldiacylglycerol substitute for phosphatidylcholine upon phosphate deprivation in leaves and roots of Arabidopsis?
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 729–732.
The multigenic family of monogalactosyl diacylglycerol synthases
E. Maréchal; K. Awai; M. A. Block; D. Brun; T. Masuda; H. Shimada; K.-i. Takamiya; H. Ohta; J. Joyard
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 732–738.
Transcriptional regulation by light and phytohormones of the MGD gene in cucumber
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 738–740.
The role of triacylglycerol as a reservoir of polyunsaturated fatty acids for the rapid production of chloroplastic lipids in certain microalgae
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 740–743.
Complex Lipid Biosynthesis: Sphingolipids
Cloning and characterization of a cDNA encoding serine palmitoyltransferase in Arabidopsis thaliana
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 745–747.
Characterization of sphingolipid long-chain base kinase in Arabidopsis thaliana
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 747–748.
Characterization of UDP-glucose:ceramide glucosyltransferases from different organisms
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 751–752.
Lipid Catabolism: Fatty Acid Breakdown
Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase activity in pea cotyledon tissue during germination and initial growth
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 760–762.
Molecular characterization of fatty acid α-hydroperoxide-forming enzyme (α-oxygenase) in rice plants
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 765–768.
Lipid Catabolism: Complex Lipid Degradation
A patatin-like protein with galactolipase activity is induced by drought stress in Vigna unguiculata leaves
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 779–781.
Sterols and Isoprenoids
Properties and inhibition of the first two enzymes of the non-mevalonate pathway of isoprenoid biosynthesis
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 792–793.
Metabolism of farnesyl diphosphate in tobacco BY-2 cells treated with squalestatin
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 794–796.
The non-mevalonate isoprenoid biosynthesis of plants as a test system for drugs against malaria and pathogenic bacteria
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 796–798.
Biochemistry and site-directed mutational analysis of Δ7-sterol-C5(6)-desaturase
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 799–803.
Molecular evolution of lycopene cyclases involved in the formation of carotenoids with ionone end groups
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 806–810.
Effect of monogalactosyldiacylglycerol and other thylakoid lipids on violaxanthin de-epoxidation in liposomes
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 810–812.
Lipids and Signalling: Phospholipase-mediated Pathways
Determining functions of multiple phospholipase Ds in stress response of Arabidopsis
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 813–816.
Study of phospholipases D and C in maturing and germinating seeds of Brassica napus
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 817–818.
Role of the phosphoinositide pathway in the light-dependent C4 phosphoeno/pyruvate carboxylase phosphorylation cascade in Digitaria sanguinalis protoplasts
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 821–823.
Lipids and Signalling: Oxylipins 1 - Lipoxygenase
Creating lipoxygenases with new positional specificities by site-directed mutagenesis
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 825–826.
14-3-3 Proteins and a 13-lipoxygenase form associations in a phosphorylation-dependent manner
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 834–836.
Lipoxygenase-catalysed degradation of carotenoids from tomato in the presence of antioxidant vitamins
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 839–845.
Lipids and Signalling: Oxylipins 2 - Further Reactions for Oxylipin Production
Potato tubers exhibit both homolytic and heterolytic hydroperoxide fatty acid-cleaving activities
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 853–855.
Characterization of a Euphorbia lagascae epoxide hydrolase gene that is induced early during germination
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 855–856.
Lipids and Signalling: Oxylipins 3 - Functional Aspects
Metabolic profiling of oxylipins upon sorbitol treatment in barley leaves
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 861–862.
Genome-wide expression-monitoring of jasmonate-responsive genes of Arabidopsis using cDNA arrays
Y. Sasaki; E. Asamizu; D. Shibata; Y. Nakamura; T. Kaneko; K. Awai; T. Masuda; H. Shimada; K-i. Takamiya; S. Tabata; H. Ohta
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 863–864.
Extremely rapid effects of polyunsaturated fatty acids and N-acetylglucosamine on free-radical metabolism in cultured potato plant cells
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 865–867.
ω-Hydroxylation of epoxy- and hydroxy-fatty acids by CYP94AI: possible involvement in plant defence
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 867–870.
Influence of (9Z)-12-hydroxy-9-dodecenoic acid and methyl jasmonate on plant protein phosphorylation
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 870–871.
Environmental Effects on Lipids: General Effects and Aging
Seasonal variations of diacylglyceryl-N,N,N-trimethylhomoserine content in Polypodiophyta
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 873–874.
Effect of age on the fatty acid content of Blumeria graminis conidia
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 875–877.
Aging in Pinus sylvestris L. seeds: changes in viability and lipids
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 878–879.
Variations in fatty acid composition of neem seeds collected from the Rajasthan state of India
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 880–882.
Environmental Effects on Lipids: Atmosphere and Temperature
Influence of UV-B irradiation on the carotenoid content of Vitis vinifera tissues
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 883–885.
State of the lipid and fatty acid composition in chloroplasts of Nicotiana tabacum under the influence of an increased CO2 partial pressure of 700 p.p.m.
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 885–887.
Role of lipids in molecular thermoadaptation mechanisms of seagrass Zostera marina
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 887–890.
Temperature and oxygen regulation of microsomal oleate desaturase (FAD2) from sunflower
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 890–892.
The tolerance of cyanobacterium Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii to low-temperature photo-inhibition affected by the induction of polyunsaturated fatty acid synthesis
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 892–894.
Thermotropic behaviour of membrane lipids from brown marine alga Laminaria japonica
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 894–897.
Environmental Effects on Lipids: Salts and Heavy Metals
Changes in molecular species of triacylglycerols in developing cotton seeds under salt stress
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 902–905.
Changes in plasma-membrane lipid composition: a strategy for acclimation to copper stress
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 905–907.
Environmental Effects on Lipids: Other Stresses and Disease
Two novel plant cDNAs homologous to animal type-2 phosphatidate phosphatase are expressed in cowpea leaves and are differently regulated by water deficits
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 915–917.
Field assessment of plant derivative compounds for managing fungal soybean diseases
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 917–920.
Biotechnological Aspects: Methods
Genetic modification of cotton seed oil using inverted-repeat gene-silencing techniques
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 927–929.
Biotechnological Aspects: Fatty Acids
Utility of the Arabidopsis FAEI and yeast SLCI-I genes for improvements in erucic acid and oil content in rapeseed
V. Katavic; W. Friesen; D. L. Barton; K. K. Gossen; E. M. Giblin; T. Luciw; J. An; J. Zou; S. L. MacKenzie; W. A. Keller; D. Males; D. C. Taylor
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 935–937.
High-oleic acid Australian Brassica napus and B. juncea varieties produced by co-suppression of endogenous Δ12-desaturases
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 938–940.
Inhibition of polyunsaturated fatty acid accumulation in plants expressing a fatty acid epoxygenase
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 940–942.
Biosynthesis of fatty acids in the docosahexaenoic acid-producing bacterium Moritella marina strain MP-I
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 943–945.
Biotechnological Aspects: Complex Lipids
Characterization of the AMP-binding protein gene family in Arabidopsis thaliana: will the real acyl-CoA synthetases please stand up?
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 955–957.
Enhancement of seed oil content by expression of glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase genes
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 958–961.
Mutagenesis of a plastidial lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 961–964.
Limnanthes douglasii erucic acid-specific lysophospatidic acid acyltransferase activity in oilseed rape: an analysis of biochemical effects
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 964–966.
Cloning of acyl-acyl carrier protein (ACP) thioesterase gene from Brassica juncea
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 967–969.
Transgenic oil palm: production and projection
Ghulam Kadir Ahmad Parveez; Masnita Mohd Masri; Alizah Zainal; Na'imatulapidah Abdul Majid; Abdul Masani Mat Yunus; Haliza Haris Fadilah; Omar Rasid; Suan-Choo Cheah
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 969–972.
Evidence of cross-reactivity between porcine pancreatic and rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) lipases
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 974–976.
Papaya (Carica papaya) lipase with some distinct acyl and alkyl specificities as compared with microbial lipases
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 977–978.
Lipase-catalysed production of biodiesel fuel from some Nigerian lauric oils
R. D. Abigor; P. O. Uadia; T. A. Foglia; M. J. Haas; K. C. Jones; E. Okpefa; J. U. Obibuzor; M. E. Bafor
Biochem Soc Trans (2000) 28 (6): 979–981.
