MetaCyc Pathway: γ-linolenate biosynthesis II (animals) in Rhodosporidium toruloides IFO0880

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Long-chain-fatty-acid--CoA ligase:
linoleate + ATP + coenzyme A→linoleoyl-CoA + AMP + diphosphate (EC 6.2.1.3)
mRNA_4187 (12555)
mRNA_7380 (15748)
Linoleoyl-CoA desaturase:
linoleoyl-CoA + 2 a ferrocytochrome b5 + dioxygen + 2 H+→γ-linolenoyl-CoA + 2 a ferricytochrome b5 + 2 H2O (EC 1.14.19.3)
mRNA_1210 (9578)

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Candidate genes for each reaction are identified from best hits to MetaCyc; by matching EC numbers (which are assigned by TIGRFam, SEED, or best hits to KEGG); or by matching SEED roles to KEGG reactions to MetaCyc reactions. See the "Protein" tab of each gene for more information