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Accession
GO:0009923
Name
fatty acid elongase complex
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
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Definition
A tetrameric complex of four different subunits which catalyzes the elongation of a fatty acid chain 2 carbon units at a time in the synthesis of very long chain fatty acids. Source: GOC:tb
Comment
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History
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Chem. react.
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Subset
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Parents of fatty acid elongase complex (GO:0009923)
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fatty acid elongase complex [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  endoplasmic reticulum membrane (GO:0005789)
fatty acid elongase complex [is_a relation] is_a  transferase complex (GO:1990234)
fatty acid elongase complex [is_a relation] is_a  membrane protein complex (GO:0098796)
fatty acid elongase complex [RO:0002215 relation] RO:0002215  fatty acid elongase activity (GO:0009922)
fatty acid elongase complex [is_a relation] is_a  endoplasmic reticulum protein-containing complex (GO:0140534)

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