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Fatty acid
desaturases (also
called unsaturases) are a
family of
enzymes that
convert saturated fatty acids into
unsaturated fatty acids and polyunsaturated...
- Stearoyl-CoA
desaturase (Δ-9-
desaturase or SCD-1) is an
endoplasmic reticulum enzyme that
catalyzes the rate-limiting step in the
formation of monounsaturated...
- 6-
desaturase, Delta6-
desaturase (D6D or Δ-6-
desaturase), Delta6-fatty acyl-CoA
desaturase, Delta6-acyl CoA
desaturase,
fatty acid Delta6-
desaturase, fatty...
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desaturase may
refer to: 15-Cis-phytoene
desaturase,
enzymes involved in the
carotenoid biosynthesis in
plants and
cyanobacteria Phytoene desaturase (lycopene-forming)...
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Dihydroceramide desaturase is the
enzyme involved in the
conversion of
dihydroceramide into
ceramide by
inserting the 4,5-trans-double bond to the sphingolipid...
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desaturation and
elongation reactions,
catalyzed by the
sequential action of
desaturase and
elongase enzymes. This pathway,
originally identified in Thraustochytrium...
- Delta12-fatty-acid
desaturase (EC 1.14.19.6, Delta12
fatty acid
desaturase, Delta12(omega6)-
desaturase, oleoyl-CoA Delta12
desaturase, Delta12
desaturase, Delta12-desaturase)...
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Phytoene desaturase (lycopene-forming) (CrtI, four-step
phytoene desaturase) (EC 1.3.99.31, 15-cis-phytoene:acceptor
oxidoreductase (lycopene-forming))...
- Zeta-carotene
desaturase may
refer to: 9,9'-Dicis-zeta-carotene
desaturase, an
enzyme Carotene 7,8-
desaturase, an
enzyme This set
index page
lists enzyme...
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Fatty acid
desaturase 2 (FADS2) is an
enzyme that in
humans is
encoded by the FADS2 gene. The
protein encoded by the FADS2 gene is a
member of the fatty...