The equilibrium between long and very long chain ceramides is important for the fate of the cell and can be influenced by co-expression of CerS

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1195-1203

  Hartmann, Daniela ^a   Wegner, Marthe Susanna ^a   Wanger, Ruth Anna ^a   Ferreirós, Nerea ^a   Schreiber, Yannick ^a   Lucks, Jessica ^a   Schiffmann, Susanne ^a   Geisslinger, Gerd ^a   Grösch, Sabine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Co expression; Colon cancer; ELOVL; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

CERAMIDE; CERAMIDE SYNTHASE; CERAMIDE SYNTHASE 1; CERAMIDE SYNTHASE 2; CERAMIDE SYNTHASE 3; CERAMIDE SYNTHASE 4; CERAMIDE SYNTHASE 5; CERAMIDE SYNTHASE 6; ENZYME; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACYLTRANSFERASE; CERS2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CERS6 PROTEIN, HUMAN; FATTY ACID ELONGASES; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; SPHINGOSINE ACYLTRANSFERASE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL FATE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENETICS; HCT116 CELL LINE; METABOLISM; RNA INTERFERENCE; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CERAMIDES; DOWN-REGULATION; HCT116 CELLS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SPHINGOSINE N-ACYLTRANSFERASE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 84877081890     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: 18785875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2013.03.012     Document Type: Article

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