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Genetic element
(GENE)
last updated: 17 Jul 2020
Delta-5 elongase
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D5E
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Protein coding sequence
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BCH-ORGA-SCBD-115348-1 Organism Ostreococcus tauri (Green algae)Algae
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Delta-5 elongase adds two carbon-hydrogen groups to the carboxyl end of eicosapentaenoic acid (C20:5n-3), converting it to docosapentaenoic acid (C22:5n-3).
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Delta-5 elongase encodes a protein of 300 amino acids and 34 kDa in size.
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- GenBank - Sequence 113 from Patent WO2005012316 [ English ]
- Determination of Substrate Preferences for Desaturases and Elongases for Production of Docosahexaenoic Acid from Oleic Acid in Engineered Canola.pdf [ English ]
- Novel fatty acid elongases and their use for the reconstitution of docosahexaenoic acid biosynthesis.pdf [ English ]
- Canadian Patent - CA2533613A1 - Nucleic acid encoding a .delta.5-elongase polypeptide derived from ostreococcus tauri, methods and uses thereof.pdf [ English ]
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| Living Modified Organism | Introduced or modified genetic element(s) | 1 | |
| Living Modified Organism | Genetic elements construct | 1 | |