Arachidonate biosynthesis - Reaction Information

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Reaction
dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid + ferrocytochrome b5 + O2 + H+ = arachidonic acid + ferricytochrome b5 + H2O
BRENDA:
MetaCyc:
Enzymes
show all sequences1.14.19.30 (acyl-lipid (8-3)-desaturase)
show all sequences1.14.19.44 (acyl-CoA (8-3)-desaturase)
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1.14.19.30, 1.14.19.44


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