Search Ontology:
GO: Molecular Function

sphingosine N-acyltransferase activity

Term ID
GO:0050291
Synonyms
  • acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase activity
  • ceramide synthase activity
  • ceramide synthetase activity
  • dihydroceramide synthase activity
  • sphingosine acyltransferase activity
Definition
Catalysis of the reaction: acyl-CoA + sphingosine = CoA + N-acylsphingosine. (2)
References
  • EC:2.3.1.24
  • MetaCyc:SPHINGOSINE-N-ACYLTRANSFERASE-RXN
  • RHEA:23768
  • Reactome:R-HSA-428185
Ontology
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Phenotype
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