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Descriptor
English
:
Acid Ceramidase
Descriptor
Spanish
:
ceramidasa ácida
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Ceramidase Ácida
Tree Number:
D08.811.277.087.250.100
Definition
English
:
A ceramidase subtype that is active at acid pH. It plays an important role in sphingolipid degradation by catalyzing the lysosomal
hydrolysis
of ceramide to
sphingosine
and free fatty acid. Inherited deficiency of
acid ceramidase
activity results in
FARBER LIPOGRANULOMATOSIS.
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Acid Ceramidase
/
deficiency
use
Farber Lipogranulomatosis
History Note
English
:
2009(1982); use GALACTOSYLGALACTOSYLGLUCOSYLCERAMIDASE 1983-2008
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DE
drug effects
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UL
ultrastructure
UR
urine
Record Number:
53113
Unique Identifier:
D055573
Occurrence in VHL
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