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                                DGAT3
                               
                          
                      
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                              Hernandez, M.L., Whitehead, L., He, Z.S., Gazda, V., Gilday, A., Kozhevnikova, E., Vaistij, F.E., Larson, T.R., and Graham, I.A.   (2012).   A Cytosolic Acyltransferase Contributes to Triacylglycerol Synthesis in Sucrose-Rescued Arabidopsis Seed Oil Catabolism Mutants.   Plant Physiology  160  ,215-225.Saha, S., Enugutti, B., Rajakumari, S., and Rajasekharan, R.   (2006). Cytosolic triacylglycerol biosynthetic pathway in oilseeds: Molecular cloning and expression of peanut cytosolic diacylglycerol acyltransferase. Plant Physiol. 141  , 1533-1543.
                             
                           
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                      Seq. Similarity to peanut AhDGAT 
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                              Zou, J.T., Wei, Y.D., Jako, C., Kumar, A., Selvaraj, G., and Taylor, D.C.   (19  99). The Arabidopsis thaliana TAG1 mutant has a mutation in a diacylglycerol acyltransferase gene. Plant J. 19, 645-653Routaboul, J.M., Benning, C., Bechtold, N., Caboche, M., and Lepiniec, L.   (1999). The TAG1 locus of Arabidopsis encodes for a diacylglycerol acyltransferase. Plant Physiol. Biochem. 37  , 831-840.Zhang, M., Fan, J.L., Taylor, D.C., and Ohlrogge, J.B.   (2009). DGAT1 and PDAT1 Acyltransferases Have Overlapping Functions in Arabidopsis Triacylglycerol Biosynthesis and Are Essential for Normal Pollen and Seed Development. Plant Cell 21  , 3885-3901.
                             
                           
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                                DGAT2
                               
                          
                      
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                              Zhou, X.R., Shrestha, P., Yin, F., Petrie, J.R., and Singh, S.P.  (2013).   AtDGAT2 is a functional acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase and displays different acyl-CoA substrate preferences than AtDGAT1.   Febs Letters  587  ,2371-2376.Lardizabal, K.D., Mai, J.T., Wagner, N.W., Wyrick, A., Voelker, T., and Hawkins, D.J.   (2001). DGAT2 is a new diacylglycerol acyltransferase gene family?Purification, cloning, and expression in insect cells of two polypeptides from Mortierella ramanniana with diacylglycerol acyltransferase activity. J. Biol. Chem. 276  , 38862-38869.Cheng, D., Nelson, T.C., Chen, J., Walker, S.G., Wardwell-Swanson, J., Meegalla, R., Taub, R., Billheimer, J.T., Ramaker, M., and Feder, J.N.   (2003). Identification of acyl coenzyme A : Monoacylglycerol acyltransferase 3, an intestinal specific enzyme implicated in dietary fat absorption. Journal of Biological Chemistry 278  , 13611-13614.
                             
                           
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                      Not identified, DGAT2 has closest homology to mammalian MGATs. Very weak in vitro activity when expressed in insect cells; however, fails to complement yeast TAG defective mutants.Very weak in vitro activity when expressed in insect cells; however, fails to complement yeast TAG defective mutants. Seq. Similarity to human MGAT3 
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