Entity Details

Primary name FADS2_HUMAN
Entity type UniProt
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Details

AccessionO95864
EntryNameFADS2_HUMAN
FullNameAcyl-CoA 6-desaturase
TaxID9606
Evidenceevidence at protein level
Length444
SequenceStatuscomplete
DateCreated2007-10-02
DateModified2021-06-02

Ontological Relatives

GenesFADS2

GO terms

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GOName
GO:0004768 stearoyl-CoA 9-desaturase activity
GO:0005789 endoplasmic reticulum membrane
GO:0005887 integral component of plasma membrane
GO:0006636 unsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic process
GO:0016020 membrane
GO:0016213 linoleoyl-CoA desaturase activity
GO:0036109 alpha-linolenic acid metabolic process
GO:0043651 linoleic acid metabolic process

Subcellular Location

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Subcellular Location
Endoplasmic reticulum membrane

Domains

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DomainNameCategoryType
IPR001199 Cytochrome b5-like heme/steroid binding domainDomainDomain
IPR005804 Fatty acid desaturase domainDomainDomain
IPR012171 Fatty acid desaturaseFamilyFamily
IPR036400 Cytochrome b5-like heme/steroid binding domain superfamilyFamilyHomologous superfamily

Diseases

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Drugs

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DrugNameSourceType
DB00132 alpha-Linolenic acidDrugbanksmall molecule
DB11358 Evening primrose oilSwissprotbiotech
DB13168 Omega-6 fatty acidsSwissprotsmall molecule