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Genetic element
(GENE)
published: 15 Aug 2011
last updated: 19 Jun 2012
delta-9 Acyl-lipid desaturase
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CS-desC/ CS-des9
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Protein coding sequence
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BCH-ORGA-SCBD-102157-6 Organism Synechocystis sp. (Cyanobacteria, SYNYX)Bacteria
Strain PCC 6803
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Acyl-lipid desaturase
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The desC (a.k.a. des9) is involved in the biosynthesis of unsaturated fatty acids (lipid metabolism). Fatty acid unsaturation was found to be essential for tolerance to low temperatures by cyanobacteria. Similar proteins exist in higher plants.
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