From: Survey of the total fatty acid and triacylglycerol composition and content of 30 duckweed species and cloning of a Δ6-desaturase responsible for the production of γ-linolenic and stearidonic acids in Lemna gibba
Desaturase
Conversion
Conversion %
LgDes
18:2 to 18:3
3.76 ± 0.04 1
18:3 to 18:4
3.28 ± 1.27
BoD6
6.89 ± 1.17
6.07 ± 2.73