Search Ontology:
GO: Molecular Function
palmitoyl-[glycerolipid] 3-(E)-desaturase activity
- Term ID
- GO:0102654
- Synonyms
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- 1-18:1-2-16:0-phosphatidylglycerol trans-3 desaturase activity
- Definition
- Catalysis of the reaction: a 1-acyl-2-hexadecanoyl-glycerolipid + 2 H+ + O2 + 2 reduced [2Fe-2S]-[ferredoxin] = a 1-acyl-2-[(3E)-hexadec-3-enoyl]-glycerolipid + 2 H2O + 2 oxidized [2Fe-2S]-[ferredoxin]. The this activity introduces an unusual trans double bond at carbon 3 of a palmitoyl group attached to the sn-2 position of glycerolipids.
- References
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- EC:1.14.19.43
- MetaCyc:RXN-16053
- RHEA:46764
- Ontology
- GO: Molecular Function QuickGO AmiGO
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Phenotype
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