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Information on EC 1.14.19.10 - icosanoyl-CoA 5-desaturase

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The enzyme, characterized from the plant Limnanthes douglasii (meadowfoam), is involved in the biosynthesis of (5Z)-icos-5-enoate, an unusual monounsaturated fatty acid that makes up to 60% of the total fatty acids in Limnanthes sp. seed oil. The enzyme only acts on saturated fatty acids.
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The expected taxonomic range for this enzyme is: Limnanthes
Synonyms
delta5 desaturase, more
REACTION
REACTION DIAGRAM
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ORGANISM
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LITERATURE
icosanoyl-CoA + 2 ferrocytochrome b5 + O2 + 2 H+ = (Z)-icos-5-enoyl-CoA + 2 ferricytochrome b5 + 2 H2O
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