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ricinoleate biosynthesis

Proteins (1)

ProteinSynonymsTaxonomy
Oleate hydroxylase FAH12RcFAH12; EC 1.14.-.-; Oleate Delta(12)-hydroxylase; Phosphatidylcholine 12-monooxygenase; 1.14.18.4Ricinus communis (castor bean)

Compounds (6)

CompoundDescription
hydronium ion
cytidine diphosphate cholineDonor of choline in biosynthesis of choline-containing phosphoglycerides.
WaterA clear, odorless, tasteless liquid that is essential for most animal and plant life and is an excellent solvent for many substances. The chemical formula is hydrogen oxide (H2O). (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
OxygenAn element with atomic symbol O, atomic number 8, and atomic weight [15.99903; 15.99977]. It is the most abundant element on earth and essential for respiration.
Cytidine MonophosphateCytidine (dihydrogen phosphate). A cytosine nucleotide containing one phosphate group esterified to the sugar moiety in the 2', 3' or 5' position.
Coenzyme A