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Sphingomyelin synthase (SGMS1/2)

1 reactions · 1 pathways

What it does, reaction by reaction

1 reactions

Sphingolipid Synthesis Lipid Metabolism · ER + Golgi

step 5 Irreversible/directional

Ceramide + phosphatidylcholine -> sphingomyelin + diacylglycerol

Converts Ceramide Phosphatidylcholine into Sphingomyelin Diacylglycerol

Notes

Occurs in the Golgi; sphingomyelin is a major myelin and plasma-membrane lipid.

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What accelerates and inhibits it

Regulation is pathway-specific, so each context is listed separately

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No regulation recorded for this enzyme in the source documents.

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