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Ceramide synthase (CerS1-6)
1 reactions · 1 pathways
What it does, reaction by reaction
1 reactions
Sphingolipid Synthesis Lipid Metabolism · ER + Golgi
step 3
Irreversible/directional
Sphinganine + fatty acyl-CoA -> dihydroceramide + CoA-SH
Converts Sphinganine Fatty acyl-CoA into Dihydroceramide CoA-SH
› Notes
Six isoforms determine the acyl chain length of the ceramide pool.
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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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