| Gene Symbol | SCD1 |
| Chromosome | 10q24.31 |
| Protein Type | Enzyme |
| Function | is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. |
| Primary Expression | multiple cancers: |
| Molecular Weight | 60 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 360 aa |
| Pathways | Akt, Autophagy, Ferroptosis, Lipid Metabolism, Mtor |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000197294 |
| GeneCards | SCD1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | SCD1 |
| Enzyme type | Membrane-bound desaturase (EC 1.14.19.3) |
| Location | Endoplasmic reticulum membrane |
| Substrate | Stearoyl-CoA (18:0), palmitoyl-CoA (16:0) |
| Product | Oleoyl-CoA (18:1), palmitoleoyl-CoA (16:1) |
| Associated Diseases | ALS, Cancer, Ferroptosis, Fibrosis, Neurodegeneration |
| Known Drugs/Compounds | Salidroside |
| Interactions | HMGCR, TNF, MLKL, ACSL4, GSDMD, FASN |
| KG Connections | 261 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |