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Literature summary for 1.14.19.30 extracted from

  • El Boustani, S.; Causse, J.; Descomps, B.; Monnier, L.; Mendy, F.; de Paulet, A.
    Direct in vivo characterization of delta 5 desaturase activity in humans by deuterium labeling: Effect of insulin (1989), Metab. Clin. Exp., 38, 315-321.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
additional information the enzyme is modulated by insulin Homo sapiens

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Homo sapiens
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-
-

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
blood plasma
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Homo sapiens
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid + ferrocytochrome b5 + O2 + H+
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Homo sapiens arachidonic acid + ferricytochrome b5 + H2O
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
delta 5 desaturase
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Homo sapiens

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
cytochrome b5
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Homo sapiens