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sphingomyelin [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Cytology
- Nervous System
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sphingomyelin
1, record 1, English, sphingomyelin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A phospholipid consisting of choline, sphingosine, phosphoric acid, and a fatty acid. 2, record 1, English, - sphingomyelin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Both the Golgi and the endosomes have recently been proposed as the main site of SM-synthase [sphingomyelin-synthase], the enzyme responsible for sphingomyelin (SM) biosynthesis. To settle this confusion, we studied the subcellular distribution of SM-synthase in human liver-derived HepG2 and baby hamster kidney BHK-21 cells. 3, record 1, English, - sphingomyelin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Cytologie
- Système nerveux
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sphingomyéline
1, record 1, French, sphingomy%C3%A9line
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SPM 2, record 1, French, SPM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom générique des esters phosphoriques de la choline et d'une N-acyl sphingosine, que l'on rencontre dans le cylindraxe des cellules nerveuses. 3, record 1, French, - sphingomy%C3%A9line
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La sphingomyéline (SPM) et ses dérivés ont été longtemps considérés exclusivement comme des éléments structuraux des membranes des cellules eucaryotes. La mise en évidence de l'effet antagoniste de la sphingosine vis-à-vis de la protéine kinase C par le groupe d'Hannun en 1986, a constitué la première étape d'une série de travaux qui ont identifié le rôle des sphingolipides en tant que seconds messagers. 4, record 1, French, - sphingomy%C3%A9line
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Citología
- Sistema nervioso
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- esfingomelia
1, record 1, Spanish, esfingomelia
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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