Partner ID 3993
Name Delta-6 fatty acid desaturase
Synonyms 6270
Gene name FADS2
General function Lipid transport and metabolism
Specific function Not Available
Gene sequence + ...

ATGGGGAAGGGAGGGAACCAGGGCGAGGGGGCCGCCGAGCGCGAGGTGTCGGTGCCCACCTTCAGCTGGGAGGAGATTCAGAAGCATAACCTGCGCACCGACAGGTGGCTGGTCATTGACCGCAAGGTTTACAACATCACCAAATGGTCCATCCAGCACCCGGGGGGCCAGCGGGTCATCGGGCACTACGCTGGAGAAGATGCAACGGATGCCTTCCGCGCCTTCCACCCTGACCTGGAATTCGTGGGCAAGTTCTTGAAACCCCTGCTGATTGGTGAACTGGCCCCGGAGGAGCCCAGCCAGGACCACGGCAAGAACTCAAAGATCACTGAGGACTTCCGGGCCCTGAGGAAGACGGCTGAGGACATGAACCTGTTCAAGACCAACCACGTGTTCTTCCTCCTCCTCCTGGCCCACATCATCGCCCTGGAGAGCATTGCATGGTTCACTGTCTTTTACTTTGGCAATGGCTGGATTCCTACCCTCATCACGGCCTTTGTCCTTGCTACCTCTCAGGCCCAAGCTGGATGGCTGCAACATGATTATGGCCACCTGTCTGTCTACAGAAAACCCAAGTGGAACCACCTTGTCCACAAATTCGTCATTGGCCACTTAAAGGGTGCCTCTGCCAACTGGTGGAATCATCGCCACTTCCAGCACCACGCCAAGCCTAACATCTTCCACAAGGATCCCGATGTGAACATGCTGCACGTGTTTGTTCTGGGCGAATGGCAGCCCATCGAGTACGGCAAGAAGAAGCTGAAATACCTGCCCTACAATCACCAGCACGAATACTTCTTCCTGATTGGGCCGCCGCTGCTCATCCCCATGTATTTCCAGTACCAGATTATCATGACCATGATCGTCCATAAGAACTGGGTGGACCTGGCCTGGGCCGTCAGCTACTACATCCGGTTCTTCATCACCTACATCCCTTTCTACGGCATCCTGGGAGCCCTCCTTTTCCTCAACTTCATCAGGTTCCTGGAGAGCCACTGGTTTGTGTGGGTCACACAGATGAATCACATCGTCATGGAGATTGACCAGGAGGCCTACCGTGACTGGTTCAGTAGCCAGCTGACAGCCACCTGCAACGTGGAGCAGTCCTTCTTCAACGACTGGTTCAGTGGACACCTTAACTTCCAGATTGAGCACCACCTCTTCCCCACCATGCCCCGGCACAACTTACACAAGATCGCCCCGCTGGTGAAGTCTCTATGTGCCAAGCATGGCATTGAATACCAGGAGAAGCCGCTACTGAGGGCCCTGCTGGACATCATCAGGTCCCTGAAGAAGTCTGGGAAGCTGTGGCTGGACGCCTACCTTCACAAATGA

Protein sequence + ...

MGKGGNQGEGAAEREVSVPTFSWEEIQKHNLRTDRWLVIDRKVYNITKWSIQHPGGQRVIGHYAGEDATDAFRAFHPDLEFVGKFLKPLLIGELAPEEPSQDHGKNSKITEDFRALRKTAEDMNLFKTNHVFFLLLLAHIIALESIAWFTVFYFGNGWIPTLITAFVLATSQAQAGWLQHDYGHLSVYRKPKWNHLVHKFVIGHLKGASANWWNHRHFQHHAKPNIFHKDPDVNMLHVFVLGEWQPIEYGKKKLKYLPYNHQHEYFFLIGPPLLIPMYFQYQIIMTMIVHKNWVDLAWAVSYYIRFFITYIPFYGILGALLFLNFIRFLESHWFVWVTQMNHIVMEIDQEAYRDWFSSQLTATCNVEQSFFNDWFSGHLNFQIEHHLFPTMPRHNLHKIAPLVKSLCAKHGIEYQEKPLLRALLDIIRSLKKSGKLWLDAYLHK

GO Classification
component
cell
membrane
function
tetrapyrrole binding
heme binding
binding
oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen
catalytic activity
oxidoreductase activity
ion binding
cation binding
transition metal ion binding
oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with oxidation of a pair of donors resulting in the reduction of molecular oxygen to two molecules of water
iron ion binding
process
fatty acid desaturation
metabolism
cellular metabolism
physiological process
organic acid metabolism
carboxylic acid metabolism
fatty acid metabolism
fatty acid biosynthesis
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Id Name
DB00132 Alpha-Linolenic Acid