| Descriptor English: | Fatty Acid Desaturases | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Ácido Graso Desaturasas
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Ácidos Graxos Dessaturases | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Fatty acid desaturases | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Acid Desaturase, Fatty Acyl CoA Desaturase Acyl CoA Desaturases CoA Desaturase, Acyl CoA Reductase, Enoyl Desaturase, Acyl CoA Desaturase, Fatty Acid Desaturases, Fatty Acid Enoyl CoA Reductase Enoyl CoA Reductases Fatty Acid Desaturase Fatty Acid Desaturating Enzymes Reductase, Enoyl CoA Reductases, Enoyl CoA |
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| Tree number(s): |
D08.811.682.690.708.392 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D044943 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A family of enzymes that catalyze the stereoselective, regioselective, or chemoselective syn-dehydrogenation reactions. They function by a mechanism that is linked directly to reduction of molecular OXYGEN. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BI biosynthesis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis DE drug effects DF deficiency EC economics GE genetics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PH physiology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UL ultrastructure UR urine |
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| Registry Number: | EC 1.14.19.- | ||||||
| Previous Indexing: |
Fatty Acid Desaturases (1974-2003) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2004 |
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| History Note: | 2004 |
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| DeCS ID: | 5329 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D044943 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2004/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2003/07/09 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2020/05/27 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Enzymes and Coenzymes [D08]Enzymes and Coenzymes
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Fatty Acid Desaturases
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Acyl CoA Desaturases
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| Concept UI |
M0446718 |
| Scope note | A family of enzymes that catalyze the stereoselective, regioselective, or chemoselective syn-dehydrogenation reactions. They function by a mechanism that is linked directly to reduction of molecular OXYGEN. |
| Preferred term | Fatty Acid Desaturases |
| Entry term(s) |
Acid Desaturase, Fatty Desaturase, Fatty Acid Desaturases, Fatty Acid Fatty Acid Desaturase Fatty Acid Desaturating Enzymes |
| Concept UI |
M0446719 |
| Preferred term | Acyl CoA Desaturases |
| Entry term(s) |
Acyl CoA Desaturase CoA Desaturase, Acyl CoA Reductase, Enoyl Desaturase, Acyl CoA Enoyl CoA Reductase Enoyl CoA Reductases Reductase, Enoyl CoA Reductases, Enoyl CoA |
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