plasmanylethanolamine desaturase activity

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Nameplasmanylethanolamine desaturase activity
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Molecular function

Exact synonym

plasmenylethanolamine desaturase activity

Description

Catalysis of the reaction:1-(1,2-saturated alkyl)-2-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine + 2 Fe(II)-[cytochrome b5] + 2 H+ + O2 = 1-O-(1Z-alkenyl)-2-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine + 2 Fe(III)-[cytochrome b5] + 2 H2O.

Related synonym

2-acyl-1-alkyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine desaturase activity, alkylacylglycero-phosphorylethanolamine dehydrogenase activity, alkylacylglycerophosphoethanolamine desaturase activity

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