Delta-9 Desaturase

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Also known as:  Acyl-CoA Desaturase;  Delta(9)-Desaturase;  Fatty Acid Desaturase;  SCD;  Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase

 

Description

Delta-9 Desaturase is a type of Desaturase Enzyme.

 

Biological Functions of Delta-9 Desaturase

Lipids

 Delta-9 Desaturase catalyzes the conversion of Myristic Acid to Myristoleic Acid.

 Delta-9 Desaturase catalyzes the conversion of Stearic Acid(SA) to Oleic Acid (OA).

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