GeneGENE RECORD

FDFT1

FDFT1 contributes to Squalene synthase.

Cholesterol biosynthesisHomo sapiens
REFERENCE IDENTIFIER2222NCBI Gene record
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Record type: gene. FDFT1 contributes to Squalene synthase.
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This gene contributes to FDFT1Its enzyme and pathway connections are listed below.

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Squalene formation

Squalene synthase reductively joins two farnesyl diphosphate molecules.

Cholesterol biosynthesis · irreversible