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Table 3 Fatty acid composition of leaves from D6DES T2 perilla (PD6D) and Yeobsil plants. Data represent mole% of fatty acid methyl esters. Experiments were performed in triplicate, and the mean values are shown

From: High accumulation of γ-linolenic acid and Stearidonic acid in transgenic Perilla (Perilla frutescens var. frutescens) seeds

Fatty acids

Yeobsil

PD6D 1-3-1

PD6D 2-3-2

PD6D 3-3-2

PD6D 4-1-1

C16:0

25.5

21.5

22.2

24.7

20.4

C16:1Δ3t

3.3

3.2

3.2

3.1

2.8

C16:2

0.9

0.5

0.6

0.6

0.4

C16:3

2.5

3.1

3.4

3.7

3.3

C18:0

3.3

4.5

4.3

4.0

4.4

C18:1Δ9

4.1

3.5

3.6

4.1

3.3

LA

23.0

14.5

13.9

11.3

9.5

GLA

-

6.0

8.8

10.1

6.7

ALA

35.7

37.3

33.1

31.9

42.9

SDA

-

4.2

5.1

5.1

4.9

C20:0

1.8

1.9

1.8

1.6

1.5

D6DES products

0.0

10.1

13.9

15.2

11.6

Total PUFA

62.1

65.5

64.8

62.5

67.7