Substrate specificity, kinetic properties and inhibition by fumonisin B1of ceramide synthase isoforms from Arabidopsis

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 473, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 593-603

  Luttgeharm, Kyle D ^a   Cahoon, Edgar B ^a   Markham, Jonathan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Ceramide; Enzyme kinetics; Plant biochemistry; Sphingolipid

Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A; CERAMIDE; CERAMIDE SYNTHASE; DIVALENT CATION; FUMONISIN B1; LONGEVITY ASSURANCE GENE ONE HOMOLOG 1 PROTEIN; LONGEVITY ASSURANCE GENE ONE HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; LONGEVITY ASSURANCE GENE ONE HOMOLOG 3 PROTEIN; PALMITOYL COENZYME A; PHYTOSPHINGOSINE; SPHINGANINE; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; FUMONISIN; ISOENZYME; SAFINGOL; SPHINGOSINE; SPHINGOSINE ACYLTRANSFERASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME INHIBITOR INTERACTION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROSOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHINGOLIPID METABOLISM; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HYDROXYLATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ACYL COENZYME A; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; ENZYME ASSAYS; FUMONISINS; HYDROXYLATION; ISOENZYMES; KINETICS; MICROSOMES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPHINGOSINE; SPHINGOSINE N-ACYLTRANSFERASE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84975298036     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20150824     Document Type: Article

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