DES-1-LIKE cDNA ORF clone, Arabidopsis thaliana(thale cress)

Sequence and analysis of chromosome 4 of the plant Arabidopsis thaliana.
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Arabidopsis insertion mutants disrupted in the sphingolipid delta4-desaturase At4g04930 were isolated and found to be phenotypically normal.
Title: Functional characterization of a higher plant sphingolipid Delta4-desaturase: defining the role of sphingosine and sphingosine-1-phosphate in Arabidopsis.