Fatty Acid Elongases

Enzymes conserved from yeast to mammals which mediate elongation of FATTY ACIDS into very-long-chain fatty acids.

Year introduced: 2020 (2000)

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.913.050.134.343

MeSH Unique ID: D000081031

Registry Number: EC 2.3.1.-

Entry Terms:

• Elongases, Fatty Acid
• Fatty Acid Elongase
• Acid Elongase, Fatty
• Elongase, Fatty Acid
• ELOVL Proteins
• Proteins, ELOVL
• Fatty Acid Elongation Enzyme

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Enzymes and Coenzymes
Enzymes
Transferases
Acyltransferases
Acetyltransferases
Fatty Acid Elongases