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     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
ID:1.14.19.22
Description:Acyl-lipid omega-6 desaturase (cytochrome b5).
Alternative Name: Phosphatidylcholine desaturase.
Oleoyl-CoA desaturase.
Oleate desaturase.
Linoleate synthase.

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UniProtKB Enzyme Link: UniProtKB 1.14.19.22
BRENDA Enzyme Link: BRENDA 1.14.19.22
KEGG Enzyme Link: KEGG1.14.19.22
BioCyc Enzyme Link: BioCyc 1.14.19.22
ExPASy Enzyme Link: ExPASy1.14.19.22
EC2PDB Enzyme Link: EC2PDB 1.14.19.22
ExplorEnz Enzyme Link: ExplorEnz 1.14.19.22
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles Link: PRIAM 1.14.19.22
IntEnz Enzyme Link: IntEnz 1.14.19.22
MEDLINE Enzyme Link: MEDLINE 1.14.19.22
MSA:

1.14.19.22;

Phylogenetic Tree:

1.14.19.22;

Uniprot:
M-CSA:
RHEA:46332 2 [Fe(II)-cytochrome b5] + a (9Z)-octadecenoyl-containing glycerolipid + 2 H(+) + O2 = 2 [Fe(III)-cytochrome b5] + a (9Z,12Z)-octadecadienoyl-containing glycerolipid + 2 H2O
RULE(radius=1) [*:1]-[CH2;+0:2]-[CH2;+0:3]-[*:4].[Fe+2;H0:5].[Fe+2;H0:6].[H+;H0:7].[H+;H0:8].[O;H0;+0:9]=[O;H0;+0:10]>>[*:1]-[CH;+0:2]=[CH;+0:3]-[*:4].[Fe+3;H0:5].[Fe+3;H0:6].[OH2;+0:9].[OH2;+0:10]
Reaction
Core-to-Core No scaffolds atoms were exchanged as a result of the reaction

References

TitleAuthorsDatePubMed ID
Evidence for an oleoyl phosphatidylcholine desaturase in microsomal preparations from cotyledons of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) seed.Slack CR, Roughan PG, Browse J1979 Jun 1475773
Electron-transport components of the 1-acyl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine delta 12-desaturase (delta 12-desaturase) in microsomal preparations from developing safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) cotyledons.Smith MA, Cross AR, Jones OT, Griffiths WT, Stymne S, Stobart K1990 Nov 152264826
The role of cytochrome b5 in delta 12 desaturation of oleic acid by microsomes of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.).Kearns EV, Hugly S, Somerville CR1991 Feb 11989527
Arabidopsis mutants deficient in polyunsaturated fatty acid synthesis. Biochemical and genetic characterization of a plant oleoyl-phosphatidylcholine desaturase.Miquel M, Browse J1992 Jan 251730697
Characterization of a membrane-bound phospholipid desaturase system of candida lipolytica.Pugh EL, Kates M1975 Mar 24166662