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fatty acid desaturase 6 (FADS6)
Function: lipid metabolism; fatty acid metabolism
Structure: belongs to the fatty acid desaturase family
Compartment: membrane (putative)
Alternative splicing: named isoforms=2
General
enzyme
membrane protein
Properties
SIZE: entity length = 356 aa
MW = 40 kD
COMPARTMENT: cellular membrane
MOTIF: 3 X 6 AA tandem repeat of M-E-P-T-E-P {1-18}
MOTIF: consensus repeat {1-6}
consensus repeat {7-12}
consensus repeat {13-18}
transmembrane domain {54-74}
transmembrane domain {78-98}
Histidine box-1 {102-106}
transmembrane domain {118-138}
Histidine box-2 {139-143}
transmembrane domain {166-186}
transmembrane domain {200-220}
transmembrane domain {269-289}
Histidine box-3 {292-296}
Database Correlations
UniProt Q8N9I5
Pfam PF00487
References
UniProt :accession Q8N9I5