Sphingosine N-Acyltransferase
"Sphingosine N-Acyltransferase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D051049
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.050.712
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| Concept/Terms |
Sphingosine N-Acyltransferase- Sphingosine N-Acyltransferase
- N-Acyltransferase, Sphingosine
- Sphingosine N Acyltransferase
- Sphingosine Acyltransferase
- Acyltransferase, Sphingosine
- Ceramide Synthetase
- Synthetase, Ceramide
- Fatty Acyl-CoA - Sphingosine Acyltransferase
- Fatty Acyl CoA Sphingosine Acyltransferase
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SIRT3 Deacetylates Ceramide Synthases: IMPLICATIONS FOR MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION AND BRAIN INJURY. J Biol Chem. 2016 Jan 22; 291(4):1957-1973.