FADS1

FADS1
Identifiers
Aliases	FADS1, D5D, FADS6, FADSD5, LLCDL1, TU12, fatty acid desaturase 1
External IDs	OMIM: 606148 MGI: 1923517 HomoloGene: 22753 GeneCards: FADS1
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 11 (human)
End	61,829,318 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 19 (mouse)
End	10,174,241 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	ventral tegmental area; ; superior vestibular nucleus; ; spinal ganglia; ; internal globus pallidus; ; ganglionic eminence; ; trigeminal ganglion; ; inferior ganglion of vagus nerve; ; subthalamic nucleus; ; optic nerve; ; right adrenal gland;
	Top expressed in
	adrenal gland; ; left lobe of liver; ; sciatic nerve; ; superior frontal gyrus; ; supraoptic nucleus; ; optic nerve; ; superior colliculus; ; entorhinal cortex; ; external carotid artery; ; internal carotid artery;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	C-5 sterol desaturase activity; oxidoreductase activity; omega-6 fatty acid desaturase activity; acyl-CoA delta5-desaturase activity;
Cellular component	integral component of membrane; endoplasmic reticulum membrane; membrane; intracellular membrane-bounded organelle; mitochondrion; endoplasmic reticulum;
Biological process	linoleic acid metabolic process; regulation of transcription, DNA-templated; lipid metabolism; cellular response to starvation; cell-cell signaling; alpha-linolenic acid metabolic process; fatty acid metabolic process; icosanoid biosynthetic process; fatty acid biosynthetic process; phospholipid biosynthetic process; unsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic process; regulation of cell differentiation; regulation of lipid metabolic process;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	3992
	76267
	ENSG00000149485
	ENSMUSG00000010663
	O60427
	Q920L1
	NM_013402
	NM_146094
	NP_037534
	NP_666206
	Wikidata
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Fatty acid desaturase 1 (FADS1) is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the FADS1 gene.

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