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LMP007885

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene NameProtein FAT-5
Protein EntryFAT5_CAEEL
UniProt IDG5ED44
SpeciesC. elegans
Comments
Comment typeDescription
DomainThe histidine box domains may contain the active site and/or be involved in metal ion binding. {ECO:0000250}.
FunctionDelta(9)-fatty-acid desaturase that acts preferentially on palmitoyl-CoA. Also acts on pentadecanoyl-coA and myristoyl- CoA. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10872837, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16839188}.
SimilarityBelongs to the fatty acid desaturase family. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationMembrane {ECO:0000305}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.