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Descriptor English: Sphingosine N-Acyltransferase
Descriptor Spanish: Esfingosina N-Aciltransferasa
Descriptor esfingosina N-aciltransferasa
Scope note: Enzima que cataliza la transferencia de un grupo acilo a la ESFINGOSINA para formar N-acilesfingosina, usando acil-COENZIMA A como donante y de COENZIMA A como aceptor. La enzima se localiza principalmente en las MITOCONDRIAS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Esfingosina N-Aciltransferase
Descriptor French: Sphingosine N-acyltransferase
Entry term(s): Acyltransferase, Sphingosine
Ceramide Synthetase
Fatty Acyl CoA Sphingosine Acyltransferase
Fatty Acyl-CoA - Sphingosine Acyltransferase
N-Acyltransferase, Sphingosine
Sphingosine Acyltransferase
Sphingosine N Acyltransferase
Synthetase, Ceramide
Tree number(s): D08.811.913.050.712
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D051049
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.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Registry Number: EC 2.3.1.24
Public MeSH Note: 2006; SPHINGOSINE N-ACYLTRANSFERASE was indexed under ACYLTRANSFERASES 1985-2005
History Note: 2006(1985)
DeCS ID: 50681
Unique ID: D051049
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2006/01/01
Date of Entry: 2005/06/30
Sphingosine N-Acyltransferase - Preferred
Concept UI M0134312
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.
Preferred term Sphingosine N-Acyltransferase
Entry term(s) Acyltransferase, Sphingosine
Ceramide Synthetase
Fatty Acyl CoA Sphingosine Acyltransferase
Fatty Acyl-CoA - Sphingosine Acyltransferase
N-Acyltransferase, Sphingosine
Sphingosine Acyltransferase
Sphingosine N Acyltransferase
Synthetase, Ceramide



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