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Accession
GO:0052631
Name
sphingolipid delta-8 desaturase activity
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Catalysis of the formation of a double bond between C8 and C9 of the long chain base of a sphingolipid. For example, sphinganine (d18:0) = 8-sphingenine (d18:1delta8); phytosphinganine (t18:0) = 8-phytosphingenine (t18:1delta8); and 4-sphingenine (18:1delta4) = 4,8-sphingadienine (d18:2delta4,8). Source: PMID:9786850, PMID:17600137
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0052631 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of sphingolipid delta-8 desaturase activity (GO:0052631)
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sphingolipid delta-8 desaturase activity [is_a relation] is_a  oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen (GO:0016705)
Children of sphingolipid delta-8 desaturase activity (GO:0052631)
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Delta8-sphingolipid desaturase activity (GO:0102003) [is_a relation] is_a  sphingolipid delta-8 desaturase activity
MetaCyc
RXN-7798
RHEA
46268