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LMP010221

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Namefatty acyl-CoA reductase 6
Protein EntryFACR6_ARATH
UniProt IDB9TSP7
SpeciesArabidopsis
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Alternative ProductsEvent=Alternative splicing; Named isoforms=2; Name=1; IsoId=B9TSP7-1; Sequence=Displayed; Name=2; IsoId=B9TSP7-2; Sequence=VSP_037568;
Catalytic ActivityHexadecanal + CoA + NADP(+) = hexadecanoyl-CoA + NADPH.
FunctionCatalyzes the reduction of fatty acyl-CoA to fatty alcohols. May be involved in the generation of C30 primary alcohol. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16980563, ECO:0000269|PubMed:19062129}.
SimilarityBelongs to the fatty acyl-CoA reductase family. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationPlastid, chloroplast {ECO:0000305}.