Natural Substrates | Organism | Comment (Nat. Sub.) | Natural Products | Comment (Nat. Pro.) | Rev. | Reac. |
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palmitate + AH2 + O2 | Homo sapiens | the enzyme is a component of the lipid metabolic pathway that converts the essential fatty acids linoleate and alpha-linolenate into long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids. The DELTA-6 desaturase/FADS2 expressed in human sebocytes catalyzes the conversion of palmitate into sapienate | sapienate + A + H2O | - |
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Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
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Homo sapiens | O95864 | - |
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Source Tissue | Comment | Organism | Textmining |
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sebaceous gland | - |
Homo sapiens | - |
skin | - |
Homo sapiens | - |
Substrates | Comment Substrates | Organism | Products | Comment (Products) | Rev. | Reac. |
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palmitate + AH2 + O2 | - |
Homo sapiens | sapienate + A + H2O | - |
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palmitate + AH2 + O2 | the enzyme is a component of the lipid metabolic pathway that converts the essential fatty acids linoleate and alpha-linolenate into long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids. The DELTA-6 desaturase/FADS2 expressed in human sebocytes catalyzes the conversion of palmitate into sapienate | Homo sapiens | sapienate + A + H2O | - |
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Synonyms | Comment | Organism |
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DELTA-6 desaturase | - |
Homo sapiens |
FADS2 | - |
Homo sapiens |
fatty acid desaturase-2 | - |
Homo sapiens |