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EC 1.14.19.11 Details
EC number
1.14.19.11
Accepted name
acyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] 4-desaturase
Reaction
palmitoyl-[acyl-carrier protein] + 2 reduced ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster + O2 + 2 H+ = (4Z)-hexadec-4-enoyl-[acyl-carrier protein] + 2 oxidized ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster + 2 H2O
Other name(s)
Δ4-palmitoyl-[acyl carrier protein] desaturase
Systematic name
palmitoyl-[acyl-carrier protein],reduced acceptor:oxygen oxidoreductase (4,5 cis-dehydrogenating)
Comment
The enzymes from the plants Coriandrum sativum (coriander) and Hedera helix (English ivy) are involved in biosynthesis of petroselinate [(6Z)-octadec-6-enoate], which is formed by elongation of (4Z)-hexadec-4-enoate. The ivy enzyme can also act on oleoyl-[acyl-carrier protein] and palmitoleoyl-[acyl-carrier protein], generating the corresponding 4,9-diene.
History
created 2015
EC Tree
1.14.1.1 created 1961 as EC 1.99.1.1, transferred 1965 to EC 1.14.14.1, deleted 1972
1.14.1.2 created 1965, deleted 1972
1.14.1.3 created 1961 as EC 1.99.1.13, transferred 1965 to EC 1.14.1.3, deleted 1972
1.14.1.4 created 1965, deleted 1972
1.14.1.5 created 1965, deleted 1972
1.14.1.6 created 1961 as EC 1.99.1.7, transferred 1965 to EC 1.14.1.6, deleted 1972
1.14.1.7 created 1965, deleted 1972
1.14.1.8 created 1965, deleted 1972
1.14.1.9 created 1965, deleted 1972
1.14.1.10 created 1965, deleted 1972
1.14.1.11 created 1965, deleted 1972