1.14.19.6: acyl-CoA (9+3)-desaturase

This is an abbreviated version, for detailed information about acyl-CoA (9+3)-desaturase, go to the full flat file.

Reaction

oleoyl-CoA
+ 2 ferrocytochrome b5 +
O2
 + 2 H+ =
linoleoyl-CoA
 + 2 ferricytochrome b5 + 2 H2O

Synonyms

acyl-CoA (9+3)-desaturase, acyl-lipid DELTA12-desaturase, D12Des, delta 12 fatty acid desaturases, delta-12 fatty acid desaturase, DELTA12 acyl-lipid desaturase, DELTA12 desaturase, DELTA12 FAD, DELTA12 fatty acid desaturase, DELTA12 oleate hydroxylase, DELTA12(omega6)-desaturase, DELTA12-acyl-lipid desaturase, DELTA12-desaturase, DELTA12-desaturase system, DELTA12-FAD, DELTA12-fatty acid desaturase, DELTA12-fatty acyl-CoA desaturase, DELTA12des, DELTA12DS, Des12, DesA, FAD2, FAD2A, FAH, FAT-2, fatty acid desaturase-2, Fm2, KlFAD2, Le-FAD2, LKFAD15, oleoyl coenzyme A desaturase, oleoyl-CoA DELTA12 desaturase, oleoyl-DELTA12 desaturase, oleoyl-DELTA12/linoleoyl-DELTA3 desaturase, PtFAD2, PtFAD6

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
                1.14.19.6 acyl-CoA (9+3)-desaturase