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Literature summary for 1.2.1.42 extracted from

  • Teerawanichpan, P.; Qiu, X.
    Fatty acyl-CoA reductase and wax synthase from Euglena gracilis in the biosynthesis of medium-chain wax esters (2010), Lipids, 45, 263-273.
    View publication on PubMed

Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain H1246 Euglena gracilis

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
hexadecanoyl-CoA + NADPH + H+ Euglena gracilis 24% conversion efficiency hexadecanal + CoA + NADP+
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tetradecanoyl-CoA + NADPH + H+ Euglena gracilis preferred substrate, 34% conversion efficiency tetradecanal + CoA + NADP+
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Euglena gracilis
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
hexadecanoyl-CoA + NADPH + H+ 24% conversion efficiency Euglena gracilis hexadecanal + CoA + NADP+
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?
tetradecanoyl-CoA + NADPH + H+ preferred substrate, 34% conversion efficiency Euglena gracilis tetradecanal + CoA + NADP+
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?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
FAR
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Euglena gracilis
fatty acyl-CoA reductase
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Euglena gracilis

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
NADPH
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Euglena gracilis