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2.3.1.291: sphingoid base N-palmitoyltransferase

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For detailed information about sphingoid base N-palmitoyltransferase, go to the full flat file.

Reaction

palmitoyl-CoA
+
a sphingoid base
=
an N-(palmitoyl)-sphingoid base
+
CoA

Synonyms

CerS4, CerS5, LASS5, longevity assurance homolog 5, mammalian ceramide synthase 5

ECTree

     2 Transferases
         2.3 Acyltransferases
             2.3.1 Transferring groups other than aminoacyl groups
                2.3.1.291 sphingoid base N-palmitoyltransferase

Natural Substrates Products

Natural Substrates Products on EC 2.3.1.291 - sphingoid base N-palmitoyltransferase

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NATURAL SUBSTRATE
NATURAL PRODUCT
REACTION DIAGRAM
ORGANISM
UNIPROT
COMMENTARY
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LITERATURE
(Substrate)
COMMENTARY
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LITERATURE
(Product)
REVERSIBILITY
r=reversible
ir=irreversible
?=not specified
palmitoyl-CoA + a sphingoid base
an N-(palmitoyl)-sphingoid base + CoA
show the reaction diagram
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?
additional information
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isoform LASS5 preferentially produces C14:0 and C16:0 ceramides
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