fatty acid desaturase 1

Symbol

FADS1 (may also be known as: D5D, FADSD)

Organism

Human

Orthologs

SymbolSpecies
Fads1 Mus musculus
Fads1 Rattus norvegicus

Links to external resources

Changes associated with this gene

Identifier Name Type Tissues Organism Gene Data Actions
DAA78 fatty acid desaturase 1 Molecular brain Human FADS1 7.0% Increase Gene Expression Level
DAA3249 Gene expression of FADS1 decreases with age Molecular skin Human FADS1 —

GO Terms

GO IDGO TermGO Category
GO:0006355 regulation of transcription, DNA-dependent biological_process
GO:0006629 lipid metabolic process biological_process
GO:0006636 unsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic process biological_process
GO:0006810 transport biological_process
GO:0006950 response to stress biological_process
GO:0007267 cell-cell signaling biological_process
GO:0007568 aging biological_process
GO:0007584 response to nutrient biological_process
GO:0008654 phospholipid biosynthetic process biological_process
GO:0009267 cellular response to starvation biological_process
GO:0009744 response to sucrose stimulus biological_process
GO:0014070 response to organic cyclic compound biological_process
GO:0019369 arachidonic acid metabolic process biological_process
GO:0022900 electron transport chain biological_process
GO:0032868 response to insulin stimulus biological_process
GO:0033189 response to vitamin A biological_process
GO:0044255 cellular lipid metabolic process biological_process
GO:0044281 small molecule metabolic process biological_process
GO:0045595 regulation of cell differentiation biological_process
GO:0046456 icosanoid biosynthetic process biological_process
GO:0055114 oxidation-reduction process biological_process
GO:0005624 membrane fraction cellular_component
GO:0005634 nucleus cellular_component
GO:0005783 endoplasmic reticulum cellular_component
GO:0005789 endoplasmic reticulum membrane cellular_component
GO:0005792 microsome cellular_component
GO:0016020 membrane cellular_component
GO:0016021 integral to membrane cellular_component
GO:0000248 C-5 sterol desaturase activity molecular_function
GO:0016491 oxidoreductase activity molecular_function
GO:0016717 oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with oxidation of a pair of donors resulting in the reduction of molecular oxygen to two molecules of water molecular_function
GO:0020037 heme binding molecular_function