sphingomyelin synthase activity

I. Literature review

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Namesphingomyelin synthase activity
IDGO_0033188
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Molecular function

Related synonym

SM synthase activity, SMS1, SMS2, ceramide:phosphatidylcholine cholinephosphotransferase activity, phosphatidylcholine:ceramide cholinephosphotransferase activity

Description

Catalysis of the reaction: 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + ceramide = 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol + sphingomyelin.

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