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GO: Molecular Function

delta12-fatty-acid desaturase activity

Term ID
GO:0102985
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Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: oleoyl-CoA + O2 + a reduced electron acceptor = linoleoyl-CoA + 2 H2O + an oxidized electron acceptor. This microsomal enzyme introduces a cis double bond at position 12 of fatty-acyl-CoAs that contain a cis double bond at position 9.
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GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
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