Term Name: 9,12-cis-hexadecadienoic acid delta 15 desaturase activity
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Definition: Catalysis of the reaction: (9Z,12Z)-hexadecadienoyl-CoA + O2 + a reduced electron acceptor = 9,12,15-cis-hexadecatrienoyl-CoA + 2 H2O + an oxidized electron acceptor.
Ontology: GO: Molecular Function [GO:0102988]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with oxidation of a pair of donors resulting in the reduction of molecular oxygen to two molecules of water