CDase is a pan-ceramidase in Drosophila

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 33-43

  Yuan, Changqing ^a   Rao, Raghavendra Pralhada ^a   Jesmin, Nahid ^b   Bamba, Takeshi ^c   Nagashima, Kunio ^d   Pascual, Alberto ^e   Preat, Thomas ^e   Fukusaki, Eiichiro ^c   Acharya, Usha ^b   Acharya, Jairaj K ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^e PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE CERAMIDASE; BRAINWASHING; CERAMIDASE; CERAMIDE KINASE; NEUTRAL CERAMIDASE; SPHINGOLIPID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CDASE GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC CODE; LIPID TRANSPORT; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CERAMIDASES; CERAMIDES; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SEQUENCE DELETION; SPHINGOLIPIDS; SPHINGOSINE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 78651106525     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: 19394586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E10-05-0453     Document Type: Article

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