Description
Ceramidase (EC 3.5.1.23, acylsphingosine deacylase, glycosphingolipid ceramide deacylase) is an enzyme which cleaves fatty acids from ceramide, producing sphingosine (SPH) which in turn is phosphorylated by a sphingosine kinase to form sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P).
Form
Liquid or lyophilized powder
Storage
Store it at +4 ºC for short term. For long term storage, store it at -20 ºC~-80 ºC.
Synonyms
acylsphingosine deacylase; glycosphingolipid ceramide deacylase
Reaction
a ceramide + H2O = a carboxylate + sphingosine
Notes
This item requires custom production and lead time is between 5-9 weeks. We can custom produce according to your specifications.