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DEGS1 delta 4-desaturase, sphingolipid 1 [ Ailuropoda melanoleuca (giant panda) ]

Gene ID: 100478672, updated on 8-Mar-2024

Summary

Gene symbol
DEGS1
Gene description
delta 4-desaturase, sphingolipid 1
Locus tag
PANDA_011416
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Carnivora; Caniformia; Ursidae; Ailuropoda
Orthologs
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Genomic context

Location:
chromosome: 8
Exon count:
2
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
103 current ASM200744v2 (GCF_002007445.1) 8 NC_048225.1 (63211738..63216802)
102 previous assembly AilMel_1.0 (GCF_000004335.2) Unplaced Scaffold NW_003217862.1 (739618..744113)

Chromosome 8 - NC_048225.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene F-box protein 28 Neighboring gene F-box only protein 27-like Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC117803387 Neighboring gene nuclear VCP like Neighboring gene cornichon family member 4

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

General gene information

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables sphingolipid delta-4 desaturase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in ceramide biosynthetic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
PubMed 
Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in membrane IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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PubMed 

General protein information

Preferred Names
sphingolipid delta(4)-desaturase DES1

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Reference ASM200744v2 Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_048225.1 Reference ASM200744v2 Primary Assembly

    Range
    63211738..63216802
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_011228915.3XP_011227217.1  sphingolipid delta(4)-desaturase DES1

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    D2HJE1
    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    cd03508
    Location:1279
    Delta4-sphingolipid-FADS-like; The Delta4-sphingolipid Fatty Acid Desaturase (Delta4-sphingolipid-FADS)-like CD includes the integral-membrane enzymes, dihydroceramide Delta-4 desaturase, involved in the synthesis of sphingosine; and the human membrane fatty acid (lipid) desaturase ...
    pfam00487
    Location:32256
    FA_desaturase; Fatty acid desaturase