GO_0006670 | sphingosine metabolic process

	Genes	Cell types	No. of supported studies
Group 1	SPHK2 SGPP1 PLPP1 NAAA SGPP2	dopaminergic neuron	5 studies
Group 2	PLPP2 SPHK1	epithelial cell	5 studies
Group 3	PLPP3	fibroblast endothelial cell astrocyte	109 studies

Name	sphingosine metabolic process
ID	GO_0006670
collection_id	Biological process
Exact synonym	(4E)-sphing-4-enine metabolic process, (4E)-sphing-4-enine metabolism, sphing-4-enine metabolic process, sphing-4-enine metabolism, sphingosine metabolism
Description	The chemical reactions and pathways involving sphingosine (sphing-4-enine), trans-D-erytho-2-amino-octadec-4-ene-1,3-diol, a long chain amino diol sphingoid base that occurs in most sphingolipids in animal tissues.
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Genes	ASAH2 PLPP1 SGPP1 SGPP2 SPHK1 NAAA SPHK2 PLPP3 PLPP2