When expressed in fungus, these MBOATs esterify particular lysophospholipids with unsaturated essential fatty acids preferentially. == The membrane-boundO-acyl transferases (MBOATs) comprise a family group of enzymes within organisms which range from bacterias to human beings (Hofmann, 2000;Shimizu and Shindou, 2008). They catalyze the covalent addition of fatty acidity chains to Continue Reading