LIPID MAPSĀ® Gene/Proteome Database (LMPD)

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LMPD Record

LMP004936

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Namefatty acid desaturase 6
Protein EntryFADS6_HUMAN
UniProt IDQ8N9I5
SpeciesHuman
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Alternative ProductsEvent=Alternative splicing; Named isoforms=2; Name=1; IsoId=Q8N9I5-1; Sequence=Displayed; Name=2; IsoId=Q8N9I5-2; Sequence=VSP_034320; Note=No experimental confirmation available.;
PathwayLipid metabolism; fatty acid metabolism.
Sequence CautionSequence=BAC04349.1; Type=Miscellaneous discrepancy; Note=The N-terminus contains a duplication of the repeated 'MEPTEP' sequence. It is unclear whether such duplication is due to a sequencing error or a polymorphism.; Evidence= ;
SimilarityBelongs to the fatty acid desaturase family.
Subcellular LocationMembrane ; Multi-pass membrane protein .