RXN-13426

Reaction RXN-13426

• ec number:
  • EC-1.14.19.3
• direction:
  • LEFT-TO-RIGHT
• common name:
  • α-linolenoyl-CoA Δ6-desaturase
• Synonym(s):

Reaction Formula

• With identifiers:
  • 1 LINOLENOYL-COA[c] + 1 OXYGEN-MOLECULE[c] + 2 FERROCYTOCHROME-B5[c] + 2 PROTON[c] => 2 FERRICYTOCHROME-B5[c] + 1 CPD-14392[c] + 2 WATER[c]
• With common name(s):
  • 1 α-linolenoyl-CoA[c] + 1 oxygen[c] + 2 a ferrocytochrome b5[c] + 2 H+[c] => 2 a ferricytochrome b5[c] + 1 stearidonoyl-CoA[c] + 2 H2O[c]

Genes associated with this reaction

Genes have been associated with this reaction based on different elements listed below.

• Gene: g9530.t1
  • Source: orthology-ectocarpus_siliculosus
  • Source: orthology-saccharina_japonica

Pathways

• PWY-7049, icosapentaenoate biosynthesis II (6-desaturase, mammals): PWY-7049
  • 4 reactions found over 7 reactions in the full pathway

Reconstruction information

• Category: orthology
  • Source: orthology-saccharina_japonica
    • Tool: pantograph
  • Source: orthology-ectocarpus_siliculosus
    • Tool: pantograph

External links

• RHEA:
  • 47145