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DEGS2 delta 4-desaturase, sphingolipid 2 [ Desmodus rotundus (common vampire bat) ]

Gene ID: 112311909, updated on 30-Mar-2024

Summary

Gene symbol
DEGS2
Gene description
delta 4-desaturase, sphingolipid 2
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Desmodus rotundus
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Chiroptera; Yangochiroptera; Phyllostomidae; Desmodontinae; Desmodus
Orthologs
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Genomic context

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Location:
chromosome: 7
Exon count:
5
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
RS_2023_02 current HLdesRot8A (GCF_022682495.1) 7 NC_071393.1 (134207279..134224262, complement)
101 previous assembly ASM294091v2 (GCF_002940915.1) Unplaced Scaffold NW_020093309.1 (3466228..3469317)

Chromosome 7 - NC_071393.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene Enah/Vasp-like Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC128781306 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC112311195 Neighboring gene U11 spliceosomal RNA Neighboring gene YY1 transcription factor

Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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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PubMed 
enables sphingosine hydroxylase activity IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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PubMed 
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in ceramide biosynthetic process IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
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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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PubMed 

General protein information

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

NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: GCF_022682495.1-RS_2023_02

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Reference HLdesRot8A Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_071393.1 Reference HLdesRot8A Primary Assembly

    Range
    134207279..134224262 complement
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_053927551.1XP_053783526.1  sphingolipid delta(4)-desaturase/C4-monooxygenase DES2

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    K9IXA0

RNA

  1. XR_008427230.1 RNA Sequence