- the
common fatty acids of the C18 variety,
desaturases convert stearic acid into
oleic acid.
Other desaturases convert oleic acid into
linoleic acid, which...
- plants, fungi, and cyanobacteria. D6D is one of the
three fatty acid
desaturases present in
humans along with Δ-5 and Δ-9,
named so
because it was thought...
-
desaturase may
refer to: 15-Cis-phytoene
desaturase,
enzymes involved in the
carotenoid biosynthesis in
plants and
cyanobacteria Phytoene desaturase (lycopene-forming)...
-
desaturase domain which has 8
conserved histidines and
which is also
found in FAD4
plant desaturases. Mice
lacking plasmanylethanolamine desaturase lack...
- (September 2001). "Functional
properties of
diapophytoene and
related desaturases of C30 and C40
carotenoid biosynthetic pathways".
Biochimica et Biophysica...
- acyl
desaturases".
Progress in
Lipid Research. 37 (2–3): 73–117. doi:10.1016/s0163-7827(98)00005-8. PMID 9829122. Delta12-fatty-acid+
desaturase at the...
- 15-cis-phytoene
desaturases (PDS, plant-type
phytoene desaturases) (EC 1.3.5.5, 15-cis-phytoene:plastoquinone oxidoreductase), are
enzymes involved in...
-
Dihydroceramide desaturase is the
enzyme involved in the
conversion of
dihydroceramide into
ceramide by
inserting the 4,5-trans-double bond to the sphingolipid...
- 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...
-
oleic acid. Key
enzymes are
called fatty acid
desaturases,
which introduce additional double bonds.
Desaturases convert oleic acid into
linoleic acid the...
