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MeSH Supplementary: acetylenase
Unique ID: C111962
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C111962
Entry Term(s): delta(12) acetylenase
Registry Numbers: EC 1.14.99.-; EC 1.14.99.-
Heading Mapped to: *Fatty Acid Desaturases
Frequency: 7
Note: a non-heme membrane protein that catalyzes the formation of delta12 acetylenic bond in the biosynthesis of 9-octadecen-12-ynoic acid (crepenynic acid) in Crepis alpina; requires NADH; 81% identity with epoxygenase from C. palaestina; amino acid sequence in first source
Source: Science 1998 May 8;280(5365):915-8
Indexing Information: Alkynes
Date of Entry: 1998/05/18
Revision Date: 2006/08/04

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