Delta-5 Desaturase
Description
Delta-5 Desaturase is a type of Desaturase Enzyme that catalyzes the metabolism of some Fatty Acids into other Fatty Acids.
Biological Function of Delta-5 Desaturase
Metabolism
Delta-5 Desaturase catalyzes the conversion of Eicosatetraenoic Acid (ETA) to Eicosapentaenoic Acid(EPA).
These Substances may Enhance the Function of Delta-5 Desaturase
Minerals
Zinc is an essential component of Delta-5 Desaturase.
Vitamins
Vitamin B3 is an essential component of Delta-5 Desaturase.
Vitamin C is an essential component of Delta-5 Desaturase.
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