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3.5.1.23: ceramidase

This is an abbreviated version!
For detailed information about ceramidase, go to the full flat file.

Word Map on EC 3.5.1.23

Reaction

a ceramide
+
H2O
=
a carboxylate
+
sphingosine

Synonyms

(dihydro)ceramidase, AC, aCDase, ACER, ACER type 3, ACER-2, ACER1, ACER2, ACER3, acid ceramidase, acylsphingosine deacylase, adiponectin receptor, ADIPOR2, alkaline ceramidase, alkaline ceramidase 1, alkaline ceramidase 2, alkaline ceramidase 3, alkCDase, alkCDase-1, alkCDase-2, ASAH-1, ASAH1, asah1b, ASAH2, ASAH2B, ASAH3, AsahA, AtACER, AtNCER1, bwa, CBCDase, CDase, CDase II, CER2, ceramidase, Dacer, Drosophila alkaline ceramidase, glycosphingolipid ceramide deacylase, Golgi alkaline ceramidase, haCER1, intramembrane ceramidase, LsnCer, maCER1, mt-CDase, N-acylsphingosine amidohydrolase, N-acylsphingosine amidohydrolase 2, N-acylsphingosine amidohydrolase-1, N-acylsphingosine aminohydrolase, N-acylsphingosine deacylase, N-CDase, nCDase, ncer1, neutral CDase, neutral ceramidase, neutral ceramidase 2, NlnCDase, OsCDase, PaCD, PaCDase, pan-ceramidase, PHP32, phytoalkaline ceramidase, phytoCDase, Putative 32 KDA heart protein, SCDase, sphingolipid ceramide N-deacylase, Tncer, TOD1, turgor regulation defect 1, Ydc1p, yeast dihydroceramidase 1, yeast phyto-ceramidase 1, Ypc1p, znCD

ECTree

     3 Hydrolases
         3.5 Acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds, other than peptide bonds
             3.5.1 In linear amides
                3.5.1.23 ceramidase

Activating Compound

Activating Compound on EC 3.5.1.23 - ceramidase

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ACTIVATING COMPOUND
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY hide
LITERATURE
IMAGE
3-[(3-cholamidopropyl)dimethylammonio]-1-propanesulfonate
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a bile salt analog
adiponectin
activates the ceramidase activity of adiponectin receptor ADIPOR2 about 20fold. Adiponectin is a hormone, secreted mainly from adipocytes, that stimulates glucose utilization and fatty-acid oxidation
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all-trans retinoic acid
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all-trans retinoic acid, ATRA, increases the expression of ACER2 in HeLa cells
Ba2+
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cAMP-responsive element binding protein
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CREB is a central regulator os ASAH1 gene transcription
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cardiolipin
ceramide-1-phosphate
cytokine
a cytokine mixture of interleukin-1beta, tumor necrose factor-alpha and interferon-gamma is used
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Detergents
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required for activity, e.g. NP-40, sodium cholate, Triton X-100, or Tween-20
glycocholic acid
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N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)retinamide
increases isoform ACER2 activity and mRNA, but not isoforms ACER1 or ACER3
NP-40
activates at 0.1% v/v
oxidized glutathione
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activity is inhibited almost totally at 20 mM
paraquat
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phosphatidylglycerol
phosphatidylserine
radiation
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-
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reduced glutathione
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saposin-D
a hydrophobic surface surrounding the substrate binding channel appears to be a site of membrane attachment where the enzyme accepts substrates facilitated by the accessory protein, saposin-D
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sodium cholate
sodium taurodeoxycholate
sphingosine-1-phosphate
taurocholic acid
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Triton X-100
Zn2+
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additional information
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