SCD5

Gene Information
  • Official Symbol: SCD5
  • Official Name: stearoyl-CoA desaturase 5
  • Aliases and Previous Symbols: N/A
  • Entrez ID: 79966
  • UniProt: Q86SK9
  • Interactions: BioGRID
  • PubMed articles: Open PubMed
  • OMIM: Open OMIM
Function Summary
  • Entrez Summary: N/A
  • UniProt Summary: Stearyl-CoA desaturase that utilizes O(2) and electrons from reduced cytochrome b5 to introduce the first double bond into saturated fatty acyl-CoA substrates. Catalyzes the insertion of a cis double bond at the delta-9 position into fatty acyl-CoA substrates including palmitoyl-CoA and stearoyl-CoA (PubMed:15907797, PubMed:15610069). Gives rise to a mixture of 16:1 and 18:1 unsaturated fatty acids. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15610069, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15907797}.

Pfam Domains GO Terms


CRISPR Data

Compound Hit Most Correlated Genes in Chemogenomics Tissues where Essential in the Avana Dataset (DepMap 20Q1)

Essentiality in NALM6
  • Essentiality Rank: 9858
  • Expression level (log2 read counts): 4.56

Expression Distribution

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