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  • Zhou, Y.; Lin, X.W.; Yang, Q.; Zhang, Y.R.; Yuan, J.Q.; Lin, X.D.; Xu, R.; Cheng, J.; Mao, C.; Zhu, Z.R.
    Molecular cloning and characterization of neutral ceramidase homologue from the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum (2011), Biochimie, 93, 1124-1131.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
expressed in Tn5B-1-4 cells (High Five cells) Tribolium castaneum

Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
Ca2+ about 70% residual activity at 5 mM Tribolium castaneum
Fe2+ about 50% residual activity at 5 mM Tribolium castaneum
Mg2+ about 72% residual activity at 5 mM Tribolium castaneum
Mn2+ about 90% residual activity at 5 mM Tribolium castaneum
Zn2+ about 87% residual activity at 5 mM Tribolium castaneum

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
plasma membrane
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Tribolium castaneum 5886
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Tribolium castaneum
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red flour beetle
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
head
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Tribolium castaneum
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midgut
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Tribolium castaneum
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ovary highest expression in females Tribolium castaneum
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spermary highest expression in males Tribolium castaneum
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thorax
-
Tribolium castaneum
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
additional information the enzyme prefers medium-chain or long chain ceramides over short-chain ceramides as substrates Tribolium castaneum ?
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?
N-caproylsphingosine + H2O about 25% activity compared to N-oleoylsphingosine Tribolium castaneum caproate + sphingosine
-
?
N-lauroylsphingosine + H2O about 95% activity compared to N-oleoylsphingosine Tribolium castaneum laurate + sphingosine
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?
N-nervonoylsphingosine + H2O about 80% activity compared to N-oleoylsphingosine Tribolium castaneum nervonate + sphingosine
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?
N-oleoylsphingosine + H2O 100% activity Tribolium castaneum oleate + sphingosine
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?
N-palmitoylsphingosine + H2O about 65% activity compared to N-oleoylsphingosine Tribolium castaneum palmitate + sphingosine
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?

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
neutral ceramidase
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Tribolium castaneum
Tncer
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Tribolium castaneum

Temperature Optimum [°C]

Temperature Optimum [°C] Temperature Optimum Maximum [°C] Comment Organism
37
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around 37°C Tribolium castaneum

pH Range

pH Minimum pH Maximum Comment Organism
5 12
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Tribolium castaneum

IC50 Value

IC50 Value IC50 Value Maximum Comment Organism Inhibitor Structure
5
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pH and temperature not specified in the publication Tribolium castaneum Fe2+

Expression

Organism Comment Expression
Tribolium castaneum mRNA levels are higher in the adult stage than in pre-adult stages up