Fatty acid desaturase that introduces a cis double bond at the 5-position in 20-carbon polyunsaturated fatty acids incorporated in a glycerolipid that contain a Delta(8) double bond.

Belongs to the fatty acid desaturase type 1 family.

425 amino acids

MPPRDSYSYAAPPSAQLHEVDTPQEHDKKELVIGDRAYDVTNFVKRHPGGKIIAYQVGTDATDAYKQFHVRSAKADKMLKSLPSRPVHKGYSPRRADLIADFQEFTKQLEAEGMFEPSLPHVAYRLAEVIAMHVAGAALIWHGYTFAGIAMLGVVQGRCGWLMHEGGHYSLTGNIAFDRAIQVACYGLGCGMSGAWWRNQHNKHHATPQKLQHDVDLDTLPLVAFHERIAAKVKSPAMKAWLSMQAKLFAPVTTLLVALGWQLYLHPRHMLRTKHYDELAMLGIRYGLVGYLAANYGAGYVLACYLLYVQLGAMYIFCNFAVSHTHLPVVEPNEHATWVEYAANHTTNCSPSWWCDWWMSYLNYQIEHHLYPSMPQFRHPKIAPRVKQLFEKHGLHYDVRGYFEAMADTFANLDNVAHAPEKKMQ

48.2 kDa

(Note: Representative image - actual molecular weight may vary depending on tag type and expression method)

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