omega-3 fatty acid desaturase activity
id: GO:0042389
name: omega-3 fatty acid desaturase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Catalysis of the introduction of an omega-3 double bond into the fatty acid hydrocarbon chain.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0009979 | 16:0 monogalactosyldiacylglycerol desaturase activity |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0016705 | oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen |
