| Gene Symbol |
DEGS1
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| Entrez Gene |
421327
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| Alt Symbol |
-
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| Species |
Chicken
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
|
| Description |
delta(4)-desaturase, sphingolipid 1
|
| Other Description |
degenerative spermatocyte homolog 1, lipid desaturase|sphingolipid delta(4)-desaturase DES1
|
| Swissprots |
Q5F3C1
|
| Accessions |
Q5F3C1 AJ851729 CAH65363 CR353611 NM_001012565 NP_001012583
|
| Function |
Has sphingolipid-delta-4-desaturase activity. Converts D-erythro-sphinganine to D-erythro-sphingosine (E-sphing-4-enine) (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
|
| Subcellular Location |
Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000250}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250}.
|
| Top Pathways |
Sphingolipid metabolism
|