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Dictyostelium discoideum (dicty_2.7) ▼ 
Summary
Splice variantsTranscript comparisonGene allelesSequenceSecondary StructureGene familiesLiteratureProtist ComparaGenomic alignmentsGene treeGene gain/loss treeOrthologuesParaloguesPan-taxonomic ComparaOntologiesGO: Molecular functionGO: Biological processGO: Cellular componentPhenotypesGenetic VariationVariant tableVariant imageStructural variantsGene expressionPathwayMolecular interactionsExternal referencesSupporting evidenceID HistoryGene history.
delta 9 fatty acid desaturase
Chromosome 2: 2,562,086-2,564,867 forward strand.
dicty_2.7:CM000151.3
This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 113 orthologues, 2 paralogues and is a member of 1 Ensembl protein family.
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