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PATHWAY ONTOLOGY - ANNOTATIONS

The Pathway Ontology (PW), is currently being developed at the Rat Genome Database. For more information about this vocabulary, please see Petri et al. The rat genome database pathway portal. Database (Oxford). 2011 Apr 8;2011:bar010. Print 2011 or contact us (http://rgd.mcw.edu/contact/index.shtml).
Term:alpha-linolenic acid metabolic pathway
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Accession:PW:0001158 term browser browse the term
Definition:Those enzymatic reactions involved in the synthesis, utilization or degradation of alpha-linolenic acid - an unsaturated omega-3 fatty acid. Alpha-linolenic acid is an essential fatty acid that humans and other animals cannot synthesize and must obtain from diet.
Synonyms:related_synonym: alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) metabolism;   alpha-linolenic acid metabolic process


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Symbol Object Name Evidence Notes Source PubMed Reference(s) RGD Reference(s) Position
G ELOVL4 ELOVL fatty acid elongase 4 ISO SMPDB SMP:00018 NCBI chr 6:77,798,058...77,830,840
Ensembl chr 6:81,068,882...81,102,050 		JBrowse link
G ELOVL5 ELOVL fatty acid elongase 5 ISO SMPDB SMP:00018 NCBI chr 6:52,822,038...52,902,122
Ensembl chr 6:54,451,887...54,485,878 		JBrowse link
G FADS1 fatty acid desaturase 1 ISO SMPDB SMP:00018 NCBI chr11:57,101,553...57,116,243
Ensembl chr11:60,462,420...60,476,798 		JBrowse link
G FADS2 fatty acid desaturase 2 ISO SMPDB SMP:00018 NCBI chr11:57,192,881...57,232,574
Ensembl chr11:60,476,082...60,591,649 		JBrowse link
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  pathway 4069
    classic metabolic pathway 1016
      lipid metabolic pathway 260
        fatty acid metabolic pathway 98
          alpha-linolenic acid metabolic pathway 4
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