Term Name: | acyl-CoA delta11-(Z)-desaturase activity |
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Synonyms: | acyl-CoA D11-desaturase activity, acyl-CoA delta(11)-desaturase activity, acyl-CoA delta11-desaturase activity, delta(11) desaturase, delta(11)-fatty-acid desaturase, delta(11)-palmitoyl-CoA desaturase, fatty acid delta(11)-desaturase, myristoyl-CoA 11-(Z) desaturase activity, Z/E11-desaturase |
Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: an 11,12-saturated fatty acyl-CoA + 2 Fe(II)-[cytochrome b5] + 2 H+ + O2 = an (11Z)-delta-11-fatty acyl-CoA + 2 Fe(III)-[cytochrome b5] + 2 H2O. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0017105] QuickGO AmiGO |