Substrate specificity of human ceramide kinase

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2706-2716

  Wijesinghe, Dayanjan S ^a   Massiello, Autumn ^a   Subramanian, Preeti ^a   Szulc, Zdzislaw ^b   Bielawska, Alicja ^b   Chalfant, Charles E ^a,c  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Arachidonic acid; Ceramide 1 phosphate; Inflammation; Phospholipase A2; Prostaglandins

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE 1 PHOSPHATE; CERAMIDE 3 PHOSPHATE; CERAMIDE DERIVATIVE; CERAMIDE KINASE; DIACYLGLYCEROL; HYDROGEN; HYDROXYL GROUP; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; SATURATED FATTY ACID; SPHINGOSINE; TRITON X 100; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; BACULOVIRUS EXPRESSION SYSTEM; CHEMICAL BOND; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METHYLATION; MICELLE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; STEREOSPECIFICITY;

AMIDES; FATTY ACIDS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 30344439710     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: 15397262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1194/jlr.M500313-JLR200     Document Type: Article

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