Serine C-Palmitoyltransferase
"Serine C-Palmitoyltransferase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A key enzyme in SPHINGOLIPIDS biosynthesis, this enzyme catalyzes the pyridoxal-5'-phosphate-dependent condensation of L-SERINE and PALMITOYL COENZYME A to 3-dehydro-D-sphinganine. The enzyme consists of two different subunits.
| Descriptor ID |
D051102
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.050.668
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| Concept/Terms |
Serine C-Palmitoyltransferase- Serine C-Palmitoyltransferase
- C-Palmitoyltransferase, Serine
- Serine C Palmitoyltransferase
- Serine Palmitoyltransferase
- Palmitoyltransferase, Serine
- Palmitoyl-CoA-L-Serine C-Palmitoyltransferase (Decarboxylating)
- Palmitoyl-Coenzyme A-L-Serine C-Palmitoyltransferase (Decarboxylating)
Long Chain Base Biosynthesis Protein 2- Long Chain Base Biosynthesis Protein 2
- Serine-Palmitoyl-CoA Transferase 2
- Serine Palmitoyl CoA Transferase 2
- Transferase 2, Serine-Palmitoyl-CoA
- Serine Palmitoyltransferase 2
- Palmitoyltransferase 2, Serine
- Serine Palmitoyltransferase, Long Chain Base Subunit 2
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