Table 2 Verified lipid species that significantly differ in plasma and liver samples between GF and SPF mice

From: The gut microbiota promotes hepatic fatty acid desaturation and elongation in mice

Lipid species

Lipid class

Matrix

Log FC

Exp.1 GF = 6; SPF = 6

Log FC

Exp. 2 GF = 12; SPF = 14

p Exp. 1

pExp. 2

FA16:1 n-7

FA20:3 n-6

FA22:6 n-3

FA

Liver

1.39

0.48

−0.40

0.31

0.18

−0.18

0.014

0.003

0.011

0.019

0.039

0.011

FA16:1 n-7

FA20:4 n-6

FA

Plasma

1.41

−1.09

0.36

−0.41

0.013

0.021

0.014

0.039

PC 32:0

PC 34:1

PC 36:1

PC 38:2

PC 38:3

PC O-36:1

PC O-36:4

PC

Liver

−0.36

0.98

0.89

1.47

0.61

0.56

−0.55

−0.22

0.34

0.33

0.52

0.36

0.18

−0.24

0.006

0.009

0.014

0.019

0.011

0.006

0.030

0.018

0.029

0.002

0.001

0.002

0.010

0.017

PC 34:1

PC 38:3

PC O-38:4

PC

Plasma

1.17

0.55

−0.60

0.35

0.17

−0.36

0.004

0.024

0.017

0.004

0.006

0.014

LPC 20:3

LPC

Liver

1.18

0.47

0.005

0.002

LPC 20:3

LPC

Plasma

1.14

0.30

0.006

0.000

PE 32:0

PE

Liver

−0.41

−0.55

0.041

0.001

PE 38:5

PE

Plasma

0.31

0.21

0.030

0.039

PE P-18:0/20:4

PE P

Liver

−0.50

−0.17

0.011

0.021

PE P-16:0/20:4

PE P-16:0/22:6

PE P-18:0/20:4

PE P-18:0/22:6

PE P

Plasma

−0.91

−1.20

−0.95

−1.33

−0.32

−0.45

−0.26

−0.45

0.013

0.010

0.032

0.029

0.003

0.004

0.039

0.003

PI 36:2

PI 40:6

PI

Liver

−1.16

−0.92

−0.91

−0.88

0.001

0.005

0.000

0.000

PI 36:4

PI 40:6

PI

Plasma

0.23

−0.75

0.38

−0.76

0.038

0.003

0.000

0.000

CE 20:4

CE

Liver

−0.65

−0.29

0.014

0.007

CE 20:3

CE 20:4

CE

Plasma

0.95

−0.72

0.32

−0.35

0.017

0.017

0.018

0.006

  1. FC: fold change, Exp.: experiment, PC: O alkyl-acyl-PC. For further abbreviations see Table 1