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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP00313
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 5548
Name Acyl-CoA desaturase
Synonyms
  1. Delta(9)-desaturase
  2. Fatty acid desaturase
  3. Stearoyl-CoA desaturase
  4. Delta-9 desaturase
Gene Name SCD
Protein Type Unknown
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in oxidoreductase activity
Specific Function Terminal component of the liver microsomal stearyl-CoA desaturase system, that utilizes O(2) and electrons from reduced cytochrome b5 to catalyze the insertion of a double bond into a spectrum of fatty acyl-CoA substrates including palmitoyl-CoA and stearoyl-CoA.
Pathways
  • Biosynthesis of unsaturated fatty acids
  • PPAR signaling pathway
Reactions
Stearoyl-CoA + ferrocytochrome b5 + Oxygen + Hydrogen Ion → Oleoyl-CoA + ferricytochrome b5 + Water details
GO Classification
Biological Process
fatty acid biosynthetic process
Cellular Component
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
endoplasmic reticulum
integral to membrane
Component
membrane
cell part
endoplasmic reticulum
organelle
membrane-bounded organelle
intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
Function
ion binding
cation binding
metal ion binding
binding
catalytic activity
transition metal ion binding
oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with oxidation of a pair of donors resulting in the reduction of molecular oxygen to two molecules of water
stearoyl-coa 9-desaturase activity
iron ion binding
oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen
oxidoreductase activity
Molecular Function
iron ion binding
stearoyl-CoA 9-desaturase activity
Process
metabolic process
primary metabolic process
cellular metabolic process
organic acid metabolic process
oxoacid metabolic process
carboxylic acid metabolic process
monocarboxylic acid metabolic process
fatty acid metabolic process
fatty acid biosynthetic process
oxidation reduction
lipid metabolic process
Cellular Location
  1. Endoplasmic reticulum membrane
  2. Multi-pass membrane protein (Probable)
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location 10
Locus 10q24.31
SNPs SCD
Gene Sequence
>1080 bp
ATGCCGGCCCACTTGCTGCAGGACGATATCTCTAGCTCCTATACCACCACCACCACCATT
ACAGCGCCTCCCTCCAGGGTCCTGCAGAATGGAGGAGATAAGTTGGAGACGATGCCCCTC
TACTTGGAAGACGACATTCGCCCTGATATAAAAGATGATATATATGACCCCACCTACAAG
GATAAGGAAGGCCCAAGCCCCAAGGTTGAATATGTCTGGAGAAACATCATCCTTATGTCT
CTGCTACACTTGGGAGCCCTGTATGGGATCACTTTGATTCCTACCTGCAAGTTCTACACC
TGGCTTTGGGGGGTATTCTACTATTTTGTCAGTGCCCTGGGCATAACAGCAGGAGCTCAT
CGTCTGTGGAGCCACCGCTCTTACAAAGCTCGGCTGCCCCTACGGCTCTTTCTGATCATT
GCCAACACAATGGCATTCCAGAATGATGTCTATGAATGGGCTCGTGACCACCGTGCCCAC
CACAAGTTTTCAGAAACACATGCTGATCCTCATAATTCCCGACGTGGCTTTTTCTTCTCT
CACGTGGGTTGGCTGCTTGTGCGCAAACACCCAGCTGTCAAAGAGAAGGGGAGTACGCTA
GACTTGTCTGACCTAGAAGCTGAGAAACTGGTGATGTTCCAGAGGAGGTACTACAAACCT
GGCTTGCTGCTGATGTGCTTCATCCTGCCCACGCTTGTGCCCTGGTATTTCTGGGGTGAA
ACTTTTCAAAACAGTGTGTTCGTTGCCACTTTCTTGCGATATGCTGTGGTGCTTAATGCC
ACCTGGCTGGTGAACAGTGCTGCCCACCTCTTCGGATATCGTCCTTATGACAAGAACATT
AGCCCCCGGGAGAATATCCTGGTTTCACTTGGAGCTGTGGGTGAGGGCTTCCACAACTAC
CACCACTCCTTTCCCTATGACTACTCTGCCAGTGAGTACCGCTGGCACATCAACTTCACC
ACATTCTTCATTGATTGCATGGCCGCCCTCGGTCTGGCCTATGACCGGAAGAAAGTCTCC
AAGGCCGCCATCTTGGCCAGGATTAAAAGAACCGGAGATGGAAACTACAAGAGTGGCTGA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 359
Molecular Weight 41522.28
Theoretical pI 9.002
Pfam Domain Function
Signals Not Available
Transmembrane Regions Not Available
Protein Sequence
>Acyl-CoA desaturase
MPAHLLQDDISSSYTTTTTITAPPSRVLQNGGDKLETMPLYLEDDIRPDIKDDIYDPTYK
DKEGPSPKVEYVWRNIILMSLLHLGALYGITLIPTCKFYTWLWGVFYYFVSALGITAGAH
RLWSHRSYKARLPLRLFLIIANTMAFQNDVYEWARDHRAHHKFSETHADPHNSRRGFFFS
HVGWLLVRKHPAVKEKGSTLDLSDLEAEKLVMFQRRYYKPGLLMMCFILPTLVPWYFWGE
TFQNSVFVATFLRYAVVLNATWLVNSAAHLFGYRPYDKNISPRENILVSLGAVGEGFHNY
HHSFPYDYSASEYRWHINFTTFFIDCMAALGLAYDRKKVSKAAILARIKRTGDGNYKSG
GenBank ID Protein 7415721
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID O00767
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name ACOD_HUMAN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID AB032261
GeneCard ID SCD
GenAtlas ID SCD
HGNC ID HGNC:10571
References
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