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MLSTD2

Fatty acyl-CoA reductase 1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the FAR1 gene.[1][2][3][4]


References

References

  1. Cheng JB, Russell DW (Aug 2004). “Mammalian wax biosynthesis. I. Identification of two fatty acyl-Coenzyme A reductases with different substrate specificities and tissue distributions”. J Biol Chem. 279 (36): 37789–97. doi:10.1074/jbc.M406225200. PMC 2757098. PMID 15220348.
  2. Cheng JB, Russell DW (Aug 2004). “Mammalian wax biosynthesis. II. Expression cloning of wax synthase cDNAs encoding a member of the acyltransferase enzyme family”. J Biol Chem. 279 (36): 37798–807. doi:10.1074/jbc.M406226200. PMC 2743083. PMID 15220349.
  3. Persson B, Kallberg Y, Bray JE, Bruford E, Dellaporta SL, Favia AD, Duarte RG, Jornvall H, Kavanagh KL, Kedishvili N, Kisiela M, Maser E, Mindnich R, Orchard S, Penning TM, Thornton JM, Adamski J, Oppermann U (Feb 2009). “The SDR (short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase and related enzymes) nomenclature initiative”. Chem Biol Interact. 178 (1–3): 94–8. doi:10.1016/j.cbi.2008.10.040. PMC 2896744. PMID 19027726.
  4. “Entrez Gene: MLSTD2 male sterility domain containing 2”.
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