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ArticleMicroorganisms2021

Functional Analysis of an Acyltransferase-Like Domain from Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Synthase in Thraustochytrium.

Carla Almendáriz-Palacios, Dauenpen Meesapyodsuk, Xiao Qiu

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Article in Microorganisms, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 36% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Prokaryotic PfaB is a terminal acyltransferase that determines the final PUFA product.Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society · 2026
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  4. Substrate specificities of two ketosynthases in eukaryotic microalgal and prokaryotic marine bacterial DHA synthases.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Carla Almendáriz-PalaciosDepartment of Food and Bioproduct Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 58A, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-0744-6956
Dauenpen MeesapyodsukNational Research Council of Canada, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0W9, Canada.
Xiao QiuDepartment of Food and Bioproduct Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 58A, Canada.
University of Saskatchewan · CASaskatchewan Research Council (Canada) · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Biosynthesis of very long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (VLCPUFA) such as docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22:6-4,7,10,13,16,19) and docosapentaenoic acid (DPA, 22:5-4,7,10,13,16) in protist Thraustochytrium is catalyzed by a polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) synthase comprising three large subunits, each with multiple catalytic domains. This study used complementation test, in vitro assays, and functional expression to characterize an acyltransferase (AT)-like domain in Subunit-B of a PUFA synthase from Thraustochytrium. Complementation test in

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acyltransferase-like domainDHAPUFA synthaseThraustochytrium

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PMID33803061
PMCPMC8003026
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