LMPD Database

LMP013376

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Namedelta(4)-desaturase, sphingolipid 2
Protein EntryDEGS2_RAT
UniProt IDQ564G3
SpeciesRat
Comments
Comment typeDescription
FunctionBifunctional enzyme which acts as both a sphingolipid delta(4)-desaturase and a sphingolipid C4-hydroxylase
PathwayMembrane lipid metabolism; sphingolipid biosynthesis.
SimilarityBelongs to the fatty acid desaturase family. DEGS subfamily
Subcellular LocationEndoplasmic reticulum membrane ; Multi-pass membrane protein .