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Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Transferases > Acyltransferases > Sphingosine N-Acyltransferase

Preferred term

Sphingosine N-Acyltransferase  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Acyltransferase, Sphingosine
  • Ceramide Synthetase
  • Fatty Acyl CoA Sphingosine Acyltransferase
  • Fatty Acyl-CoA - Sphingosine Acyltransferase
  • Sphingosine Acyltransferase
  • Synthetase, Ceramide

Scope note

  • An enzyme that catalyzes the acyltransferase of SPHINGOSINE to N-acylsphingosine using acyl-COENZYME A as donor and COENZYME A as acceptor. The enzyme is mainly localized in the MITOCHONDRIA.

History note

  • 2006(1985)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D051049

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