LMPD Database

LMP011530

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene NameELOVL fatty acid elongase 6
Protein EntryELOV6_DANRE
UniProt IDQ6PC64
SpeciesZebrafish
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityA very-long-chain acyl-CoA + malonyl-CoA = CoA + a very-long-chain 3-oxoacyl-CoA + CO(2).
FunctionCondensing enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of saturated and monounsaturated fatty acids. {ECO:0000250}.
SimilarityBelongs to the ELO family. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationEndoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000305}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.