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Yeast desaturases.
Biochemical Society transactions - 1 Nov 2002
Martin C E, Oh C-S, Kandasamy P, Chellapa R, Vemula M
Abstract excerpt
The Saccharomyces OLE1 gene encodes the intrinsic membrane-bound Delta-9 fatty acid desaturase. OLE1 expression is regulated at the levels of transcription and mRNA stability by nutrient fatty acids and molecular oxygen. Its transcription is controlled through two distinct promoter elements, the fatty acid response element (FAR) region, and a downstream low-oxygen response element (LORE) that dramatically...
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