| Name | stearoyl-CoA 9-desaturase activity |
| ID | GO_0004768 |
| collection_id | Molecular function |
| Alternative ID | GO:0016214, GO:0043735 |
| Description | Catalysis of the reaction: 2 Fe(II)-[cytochrome b5] + 2 H+ + O2 + octadecanoyl-CoA = (9Z)-octadecenoyl-CoA + 2 Fe(III)-[cytochrome b5] + 2 H2O. |
| Comment | Note that this function was formerly EC:1.14.99.5. |
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