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Fatty acid desaturase 1

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Protein protein Q21137320
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Summary

Fatty acid desaturase 1 is a protein[1].

Key Facts

  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's instance of is recorded as protein[2].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1 is part of fatty acid desaturase, type 1[3].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1 is part of cytochrome b5-like heme/steroid binding domain superfamily[4].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1 is part of membrane protein[5].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1 is part of fatty acid desaturase[6].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1 is part of cytochrome b5-like heme/steroid binding domain, protein family[7].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1 comprises Fatty acid desaturase domain[8].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1 comprises cytochrome b5-like heme/steroid binding domain[9].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's molecular function is recorded as C-5 sterol desaturase activity[10].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's molecular function is recorded as oxidoreductase activity[11].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's molecular function is recorded as omega-6 fatty acid desaturase activity[12].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's molecular function is recorded as acyl-CoA delta5-desaturase activity[13].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's cell component is recorded as integral component of membrane[14].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's cell component is recorded as endoplasmic reticulum membrane[15].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's cell component is recorded as membrane[16].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's cell component is recorded as intracellular membrane-bounded organelle[17].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's cell component is recorded as mitochondrion[18].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's cell component is recorded as endoplasmic reticulum[19].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's cell component is recorded as membrane[20].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's biological process is recorded as linoleic acid metabolic process[21].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's biological process is recorded as regulation of transcription, DNA-templated[22].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's biological process is recorded as lipid metabolism[23].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's biological process is recorded as cellular response to starvation[24].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's biological process is recorded as cell-cell signaling[25].
  • Fatty acid desaturase 1's biological process is recorded as alpha-linolenic acid metabolic process[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Cloning, expression, and fatty acid regulation of the human delta-5 desaturase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Cloning, expression, and fatty acid regulation of the human delta-5 desaturase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Cloning, expression, and fatty acid regulation of the human delta-5 desaturase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Cloning, expression, and fatty acid regulation of the human delta-5 desaturase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Cloning, expression, and fatty acid regulation of the human delta-5 desaturase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Cloning, expression, and fatty acid regulation of the human delta-5 desaturase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Cloning, expression, and fatty acid regulation of the human delta-5 desaturase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Cloning, expression, and fatty acid regulation of the human delta-5 desaturase. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Boghog · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Encoded by → FADS1
    Wikidata description → mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
    Molecular function → C-5 sterol desaturase activity, oxidoreductase activity, omega-6 fatty acid desaturase activity +1
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Ec enzyme number: 1.14.19.44, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261491|batch #261491]]"
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