DES
Desaturase gene, introduces double bonds in lipid synthesis.
Key Functions:
- Produces unsaturated lipids.
- Supports cannabinoid precursors.
- Enhances membrane function.
Interacting Systems & Components:
- FAD (similar function)
- Cannabinoid Metabolism (supports)
- Endoplasmic Reticulum (site of)
- Adaptive Traits (contributes to)