Protein
Stearoyl-[acyl-carrier-protein] 9-desaturase, chloroplastic
Function
Converts stearoyl-ACP to oleoyl-ACP by introduction of a cis double bond between carbons 9 and 10 of the acyl chain.
Similarity
Belongs to the fatty acid desaturase type 2 family.
Sequence
MALRLNPIPTQTFSLPQMASLRSPRFRMASTLRSGSKEVENIKKPFTPPREVHVQVTHSMPPQKIEIFQSLEDWAEENILAHLKPVEKCWQPQDFLPDPSSDGFEEQVKELRERAKELPDDYFVVLVGDMITEEALPTYQTMLNTLDGVRDETGASLTSWAIWTRAWTAEENRHGDLLNKYLYLSGRVDMKQIEKTIQYLIGSGMDPRTENSPYLGFIYTSFQERATFISHGNTARLAKEHGDIKLAQICGMIASDEKRHETAYTKIVEKLFESDPDGTVMAFADMMRKKIAMPAHLMYDGRDDNLFDNYSSVAQRIGVYTAKDYADILEFLVGRWKVEQLTGLSGEGRKAQEYICGLPPRIRRLEERAQARVKESSTLKFSWIHDRESTTLNAPREEHGEIFRQYRSEKC