Sphingolipid ceramide N-deacylase

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
170347-55-4

[ Name ]:
Sphingolipid ceramide N-deacylase

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Sphingolipid ceramide N-deacylase (SCDase) cleaves the N-acyl linkage between fatty acids and sphingosine bases in various glycosphingolipids. Sphingolipid ceramide N-deacylase catalyzes glycosphingolipids to lysoglycosphingolipids[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease

[References]

[1]. Kurita T, et al. Enhancement of hydrolytic activity of sphingolipid ceramide N-deacylase in the aqueous-organic biphasic system. J Lipid Res. 2000 May;41(5):846-51.  

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