Table 1 Gene deletions beneficial for TAG production found by in silico calculations exploiting the metabolic model of A.baylyi ADP1 or by predictions based on gene annotation.

ACIAD2837

M4

dgkA

diacylglycerol kinase

EC 2.7.1.107

i

ACIAD3383

M1

acr1

fatty acyl-CoA reductase

EC 1.2.1.n2

i,a

ACIAD2844

glpD

glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase

EC 1.1.5.3

i

ACIAD2425

cyoA

cytochrome o ubiquinol oxidase subunit II

EC 1.10.3.-

i

ACIAD2426

cyoB

cytochrome o ubiquinol oxidase subunit II

EC 1.10.3.-

i

ACIAD2291

cydB

cytochrome d terminal

oxidase polypeptide subunit II

EC 1.10.3.-

i

ACIAD3381

M2

poxB

pyruvate dehydrogenase (cytochrome)

EC 1.2.2.2

i

ACIAD3648

estA

carboxylesterase

EC 3.1.1.1

i,a

ACIAD1134

aesT

esterase

-

i,a

ACIAD3309

M3

-

lipase

EC 3.1.1.3

a

ACIAD1121

lip1

lipase

EC:3.1.1.3

i,a