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Literature summary for 3.1.4.12 extracted from

  • Dickie, E.A.; Young, S.A.; Smith, T.K.
    Substrate specificity of the neutral sphingomyelinase from Trypanosoma brucei (2018), Parasitology, 146, 604-616 .
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
expressed in Escherichia coli BL21/pLysSGold cells Trypanosoma brucei

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Trypanosoma brucei
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
ceramide 1-phosphate + H2O
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Trypanosoma brucei ?
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lyso-phosphatidylcholine + H2O
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Trypanosoma brucei ?
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additional information the enzyme is inactive towards sphingosine 1-phosphate and phosphatidylcholine Trypanosoma brucei ?
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sphingomyelin + H2O the enzyme is active towards sphingomyelin species with a range of fatty acid chain lengths (C16-C24) Trypanosoma brucei ceramide + phosphocholine
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
neutral sphingomyelinase
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Trypanosoma brucei
nSMase
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Trypanosoma brucei