Cloned (Comment) | Organism |
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heterologous expression in yeast | Scatophagus argus |
Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
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Scatophagus argus | V9PQI1 | - |
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Source Tissue | Comment | Organism | Textmining |
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adipose tissue | highest DELTA6fad mRNA expression is detected in liver followed by brain, with lower expression in other tissues including intestine, eye, muscle, adipose, heart kidney and gill, and lowest expression in stomach and spleen | Scatophagus argus | - |
brain | highest DELTA6fad mRNA expression is detected in liver followed by brain, with lower expression in other tissues including intestine, eye, muscle, adipose, heart kidney and gill, and lowest expression in stomach and spleen | Scatophagus argus | - |
eye | highest DELTA6fad mRNA expression is detected in liver followed by brain, with lower expression in other tissues including intestine, eye, muscle, adipose, heart kidney and gill, and lowest expression in stomach and spleen | Scatophagus argus | - |
gill | highest DELTA6fad mRNA expression is detected in liver followed by brain, with lower expression in other tissues including intestine, eye, muscle, adipose, heart kidney and gill, and lowest expression in stomach and spleen | Scatophagus argus | - |
heart | highest DELTA6fad mRNA expression is detected in liver followed by brain, with lower expression in other tissues including intestine, eye, muscle, adipose, heart kidney and gill, and lowest expression in stomach and spleen | Scatophagus argus | - |
intestine | highest DELTA6fad mRNA expression is detected in liver followed by brain, with lower expression in other tissues including intestine, eye, muscle, adipose, heart kidney and gill, and lowest expression in stomach and spleen | Scatophagus argus | - |
kidney | highest DELTA6fad mRNA expression is detected in liver followed by brain, with lower expression in other tissues including intestine, eye, muscle, adipose, heart kidney and gill, and lowest expression in stomach and spleen | Scatophagus argus | - |
liver | highest DELTA6fad mRNA expression is detected in liver followed by brain, with lower expression in other tissues including intestine, eye, muscle, adipose, heart kidney and gill, and lowest expression in stomach and spleen | Scatophagus argus | - |
muscle | highest DELTA6fad mRNA expression is detected in liver followed by brain, with lower expression in other tissues including intestine, eye, muscle, adipose, heart kidney and gill, and lowest expression in stomach and spleen | Scatophagus argus | - |
spleen | highest DELTA6fad mRNA expression is detected in liver followed by brain, with lower expression in other tissues including intestine, eye, muscle, adipose, heart kidney and gill, and lowest expression in stomach and spleen | Scatophagus argus | - |
stomach | highest DELTA6fad mRNA expression is detected in liver followed by brain, with lower expression in other tissues including intestine, eye, muscle, adipose, heart kidney and gill, and lowest expression in stomach and spleen | Scatophagus argus | - |
Substrates | Comment Substrates | Organism | Products | Comment (Products) | Rev. | Reac. |
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additional information | the protein product of the cDNA efficiently converts fatty acids 18:3n-3 and 18:2n-6 to 18:4n-3 and 18:3n-6, respectively, indicating DELTA6 desaturation activity | Scatophagus argus | ? | - |
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Organism | Comment | Expression |
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Scatophagus argus | expression of DELTA6fad is significantly affected by dietary lipid and, especially, fatty acid composition, with highest expression of mRNA in liver of fish fed a diet with a ratio of 18:3n-3/18:2n-6 of 1.72:1 | up |