| Protein Name | stearoyl-CoA desaturase |
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| Organism | Rattus norvegicus |
| Gene ID | 246074 |
| Gene Symbol | Scd |
| UniProt | P07308 (ACOD1_RAT) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
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Total Number of Articles : 188 |
Description |
stearoyl-CoA desaturase |
| Gene Summary |
Enables iron ion binding activity and stearoyl-CoA 9-desaturase activity. Involved in response to fatty acid; response to nutrient; and unsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic process. Located in membrane. Used to study carcinoma. Biomarker of hyperinsulinism; metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis; and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease. Orthologous to human SCD (stearoyl-CoA desaturase). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, May 2025] |
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