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1.14.19.23: acyl-lipid (n+3)-(Z)-desaturase (ferredoxin)

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Word Map on EC 1.14.19.23

Reaction

an oleoyl-[glycerolipid]
+ 2 reduced ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster +
O2
 + 2 H+ =
a linoleoyl-[glycerolipid]
 + 2 oxidized ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster + 2 H2O

Synonyms

acyl-lipid omega6-desaturase (ferredoxin), DELTA-12 desaturase, FAD6, fatty acid desaturase-6, linoleate synthase, n-6 desaturase, oleate desaturase, oleoyl-CoA desaturase, oleoylphosphatidylcholine desaturase, phosphatidylcholine desaturase

ECTree

     1 Oxidoreductases
         1.14 Acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen
             1.14.19 With oxidation of a pair of donors resulting in the reduction of O2 to two molecules of water
                1.14.19.23 acyl-lipid (n+3)-(Z)-desaturase (ferredoxin)

Expression

Expression on EC 1.14.19.23 - acyl-lipid (n+3)-(Z)-desaturase (ferredoxin)

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EXPRESSION
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
LITERATURE
progressive decline in the amount of fad6 mRNA during the later stages of growth
stress signals including salt and mannitol significantly induce the expression of the enzyme. Upon treatment with 300 mM NaCl or 300 mM mannitol, the transcriptional level of the enzyme increases after 24 h