Search Ontology:
GO: Molecular Function

sphingolipid activator protein activity

Term ID
GO:0030290
Synonyms
  • saposin
Definition
Any of a group of peptide cofactors of enzymes for the lysosomal degradation of sphingolipids. They stimulate various enzymes, including glucosylceramidase, galactosylceramidase, cerebroside-sulfatase, alpha-galactosidase, beta-galactosidase, and sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase. 0198506732
References
  • Reactome:R-HSA-1605717
  • Reactome:R-HSA-9840470
Ontology
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Relationships
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Phenotype
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