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DEGS2 delta 4-desaturase, sphingolipid 2 [ Tupaia chinensis (Chinese tree shrew) ]

Gene ID: 102484126, updated on 10-Mar-2024

Summary

Gene symbol
DEGS2
Gene description
delta 4-desaturase, sphingolipid 2
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Tupaia chinensis
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Scandentia; Tupaiidae; Tupaia
Orthologs
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Genomic context

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Location:
chromosome: Un
Exon count:
3
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
102 current TupChi_1.0 (GCF_000334495.1) Unplaced Scaffold NW_006160193.1 (4027540..4048623, complement)

NW_006160193.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene putative elongation factor 1-alpha-like 3 Neighboring gene Enah/Vasp-like Neighboring gene microRNA mir-342 Neighboring gene telomeric repeat-binding factor 2-interacting protein 1-like Neighboring gene nucleolin pseudogene

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

Genomic Sequence:
NW_006160193 Unplaced Scaffold Reference TupChi_1.0

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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enables sphingosine hydroxylase 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 
involved_in sphinganine metabolic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in membrane IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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General protein information

Preferred Names
sphingolipid delta(4)-desaturase/C4-monooxygenase DES2

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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Reference TupChi_1.0

Genomic

  1. NW_006160193.1 Reference TupChi_1.0

    Range
    4027540..4048623 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_006159981.3XP_006160043.1  sphingolipid delta(4)-desaturase/C4-monooxygenase DES2

    Conserved Domains (3) summary
    PLN02579
    Location:9314
    PLN02579; sphingolipid delta-4 desaturase
    cd03508
    Location:26314
    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 ...
    pfam08557
    Location:642
    Lipid_DES; Sphingolipid Delta4-desaturase (DES)