GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0050046 - delta7-sterol 5(6)-desaturase activity
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0050046
- Name
- delta7-sterol 5(6)-desaturase activity
- Ontology or CV name
- GO molecular function
- Definition
- Catalysis of the reaction: a Delta(7)-sterol + 2 Fe(II)-[cytochrome b5] + O2 + 2 H+ = a Delta(5),Delta(7)-sterol + 2 Fe(III)-[cytochrome b5] + 2 H2O.