| Gene Symbol | SCD1 |
| Aliases | SCD1PROTEIN |
| Chromosome | 10q24.31 |
| Protein Type | Enzyme |
| Function | is an important component in the neurobiology of neurodegenerative diseases. |
| Primary Expression | multiple cancers: |
| Subcellular Localization | ** | Endoplasmic Reticulum | [@hashimoto2020] |
| Molecular Weight | 60 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 360 aa |
| Pathways | Akt, Autophagy, Ferroptosis, Lipid Metabolism, Mtor |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000197294 |
| GeneCards | SCD1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | SCD1 |
| Six Transmembrane Domains | Span the ER membrane in an alternating topology PMID: 18685521 |
| Diiron Center | The catalytic center contains a non-heme iron cofactor required for desaturation PMID: 19481183 |
| 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 |