TEMPERATURE-INDUCED CHANGES IN FATTY-ACID UNSATURATION OF TETRAHYMENA MEMBRANES DO NOT REQUIRE INDUCED FATTY-ACID DESATURASE SYNTHESIS

被引:40
作者
SKRIVER, L [1 ]
THOMPSON, GA [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV TEXAS,DEPT BOT,AUSTIN,TX 78712
关键词
Fatty acid desaturase; Temperature acclimation; Tetrahymena membrane;
D O I
10.1016/0005-2760(79)90054-7
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The usual rise in phospholipid-bound palmitoleic acid of Tetrahymena pyriformis cells slowly acclimating to low temperature exposure can be prevented by cycloheximide. This reduction in fatty acid desaturation is not caused by specific inhibition of a temperature-induced synthesis of a fatty acid desaturase but rather by a general effect equally conspicuous in isothermal cells. Cycloheximide-inhibited cells chilled and analyzed quickly, before long term ill effects of the drug are expressed, exhibit the rise in unsaturated fatty acids typical of temperature-acclimating cells. © 1979.
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页码:376 / 381
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