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Literature summary extracted from

  • Mizutani, Y.; Kihara, A.; Igarashi, Y.
    Identification of the human sphingolipid C4-hydroxylase, hDES2, and its up-regulation during keratinocyte differentiation (2004), FEBS Lett., 563, 93-97.
    View publication on PubMed

Cloned(Commentary)

EC Number Cloned (Comment) Organism
1.14.18.5 expressed in HEK-293 cells Homo sapiens

Molecular Weight [Da]

EC Number Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
1.14.18.5 35000
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x * 35000, FLAG3-tagged enzyme, SDS-PAGE Homo sapiens
1.14.18.5 41200
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x * 41200, estimated from amino acid sequence Homo sapiens

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
1.14.18.5 Homo sapiens Q6QHC5
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-

Source Tissue

EC Number Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
1.14.18.5 intestine
-
Homo sapiens
-
1.14.18.5 kidney
-
Homo sapiens
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1.14.18.5 additional information not detected in heart, liver, spleen, skeletal muscle, thymus or placenta Homo sapiens
-
1.14.18.5 skin highest expression in skin Homo sapiens
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
1.14.18.5 dihydroceramide + reduced acceptor + H+ + O2
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Homo sapiens phytoceramide + acceptor + H2O
-
?
1.14.18.5 N-octanoyl-D-erythro-dihydrosphingosine + reduced acceptor + H+ + O2
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Homo sapiens ?
-
?
1.14.18.5 sphingosine + reduced acceptor + H+ + O2
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Homo sapiens phytosphingosine + acceptor + H2O
-
?

Subunits

EC Number Subunits Comment Organism
1.14.18.5 ? x * 35000, FLAG3-tagged enzyme, SDS-PAGE Homo sapiens
1.14.18.5 ? x * 41200, estimated from amino acid sequence Homo sapiens

Synonyms

EC Number Synonyms Comment Organism
1.14.18.5 DES2
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Homo sapiens
1.14.18.5 dihydroceramide hydroxylase
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Homo sapiens
1.14.18.5 sphingolipid C4-hydroxylase
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Homo sapiens

Expression

EC Number Organism Comment Expression
1.14.18.5 Homo sapiens the enzyme is up-regulated during keratinocyte differentiation up

General Information

EC Number General Information Comment Organism
1.14.18.5 physiological function the enzyme plays an essential role in phytosphingolipid synthesis in human skin and other phytosphingolipid-containing tissues Homo sapiens