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Literature summary extracted from

  • Oshino, N.; Imai, Y.; Sato, R.
    A function of cytochrome b5 in fatty acid desaturation by rat liver microsomes (1971), J. Biochem., 69, 155-167.
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Activating Compound

EC Number Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
1.14.19.1 cytochrome b5 reductase NADH-specific, required, EC 1.6.2.2 Rattus norvegicus

Inhibitors

EC Number Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
1.14.19.1 azide
-
Rattus norvegicus
1.14.19.1 CN-
-
Rattus norvegicus
1.14.19.1 HgCl2
-
Rattus norvegicus

Localization

EC Number Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
1.14.19.1 microsome
-
Rattus norvegicus
-
-

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
1.14.19.1 stearoyl-CoA + AH2 + O2 Rattus norvegicus
-
oleoyl-CoA + A + H2O
-
?

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
1.14.19.1 Rattus norvegicus
-
Sprague-Dawley, male
-

Reaction

EC Number Reaction Comment Organism Reaction ID
1.14.19.1 stearoyl-CoA + 2 ferrocytochrome b5 + O2 + 2 H+ = oleoyl-CoA + 2 ferricytochrome b5 + 2 H2O the reducing equivalents required for the desaturation site seem to be supplied from NADPH via cytochrome b5 as electron carrier Rattus norvegicus

Source Tissue

EC Number Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
1.14.19.1 adipose epididymal Rattus norvegicus
-
1.14.19.1 liver
-
Rattus norvegicus
-

Specific Activity [micromol/min/mg]

EC Number Specific Activity Minimum [µmol/min/mg] Specific Activity Maximum [µmol/min/mg] Comment Organism
1.14.19.1 0.0023
-
fed microsomes Rattus norvegicus
1.14.19.1 0.0079
-
induced microsomes Rattus norvegicus

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
1.14.19.1 stearoyl-CoA + AH2 + O2
-
Rattus norvegicus oleoyl-CoA + A + H2O
-
?
1.14.19.1 stearoyl-CoA + NAD(P)H + O2 fatty acid desaturation Rattus norvegicus oleoyl-CoA + NAD(P)+ + H2O
-
?

Temperature Optimum [°C]

EC Number Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
1.14.19.1 30
-
assay at Rattus norvegicus

pH Optimum

EC Number pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
1.14.19.1 7
-
with NADH and NADPH Rattus norvegicus
1.14.19.1 7.2
-
assay at Rattus norvegicus
1.14.19.1 7.8
-
with ascorbate Rattus norvegicus

Cofactor

EC Number Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
1.14.19.1 ascorbate
-
Rattus norvegicus
1.14.19.1 cytochrome b5 required Rattus norvegicus
1.14.19.1 NADH
-
Rattus norvegicus
1.14.19.1 NADPH
-
Rattus norvegicus