Engelsk definition
An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sphingomyelin to ceramide (N-acylsphingosine) plus choline phosphate. A defect in this enzyme leads to NIEMANN-PICK DISEASE. EC 3.1.4.12.
Sphingomyelin Phosphodiesterase
Sfingomyelinfosfodiesteras
Svenska synonymer
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Engelska synonymer
Sphingomyelin Cleaving Enzyme — Sphingomyelinase C — Sphingomyelinase — Sphingomyelin Cholinephosphohydrolase