Triacylglycerol consumption during spore germination of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

Lipids and fatty acids of spores of the vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Glomus versiforme were identified and quantitatively determined at different times of germination. Triacylglycerols were, by far, the most abundant lipid (38% on a wet-weight basis). Phosphatidylethanolamine, together wi...

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Autores principales: Gaspar, María Laura, Pollero, Ricardo José, Cabello, Marta Noemí
Formato: Articulo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 1994
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/145145
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language Inglés
topic Botánica
Química
Fatty acids
fungi
germination
lipase activity
lipid analysis
neutral lipids
phospholipids
spores
triacylglycerol degradation
vesicular-arbuseular mycorrhiza
spellingShingle Botánica
Química
Fatty acids
fungi
germination
lipase activity
lipid analysis
neutral lipids
phospholipids
spores
triacylglycerol degradation
vesicular-arbuseular mycorrhiza
Gaspar, María Laura
Pollero, Ricardo José
Cabello, Marta Noemí
Triacylglycerol consumption during spore germination of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
topic_facet Botánica
Química
Fatty acids
fungi
germination
lipase activity
lipid analysis
neutral lipids
phospholipids
spores
triacylglycerol degradation
vesicular-arbuseular mycorrhiza
description Lipids and fatty acids of spores of the vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Glomus versiforme were identified and quantitatively determined at different times of germination. Triacylglycerols were, by far, the most abundant lipid (38% on a wet-weight basis). Phosphatidylethanolamine, together with minor quantities of other phospholipids, was the main polar lipid. Palmitoleic, palmitic and oleic acids were quantitatively the most important fatty acids in total lipids, and even more so in the triacylglycerol fraction. Minor percentages of fatty acids, identified as ω3 and ω6 polyunsaturated, completed the fatty acid spectra. Germination of G. versiforme spores evokes a continuous decrease of triacylglycerols and an increase of phospholipids. The balance of fatty acids during germination suggests either a degradation or a transference of fatty acids from triacylglycerols to phospholipids.
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author Gaspar, María Laura
Pollero, Ricardo José
Cabello, Marta Noemí
author_facet Gaspar, María Laura
Pollero, Ricardo José
Cabello, Marta Noemí
author_sort Gaspar, María Laura
title Triacylglycerol consumption during spore germination of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
title_short Triacylglycerol consumption during spore germination of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
title_full Triacylglycerol consumption during spore germination of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
title_fullStr Triacylglycerol consumption during spore germination of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
title_full_unstemmed Triacylglycerol consumption during spore germination of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
title_sort triacylglycerol consumption during spore germination of vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi
publishDate 1994
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/145145
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