CBC/RBC seminar - Dr. Gavin Chen, University of Alberta, Canada
Unlocking the Secrets of Plant and Microalgal Acyl- CoA:Diacylglycerol Acyltransferases: From Biochem to Biotech
Date:
Time:
4:00 pm –
5:00 pm
Location:
Beadle Center
Room: E103
Target Audiences:
Triacylglycerol is the major component of vegetable oil, and acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DGAT) catalyzes the final step in its acyl-CoA dependent biosynthesis. In plants and microalgae, DGAT activity primarily resides in membrane-binding …
