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ACER3
Hydrolyzes only phytoceramide into phytosphingosine and free fatty acid. Does not have reverse activity. Belongs to the alkaline ceramidase family. 2 isoforms of the human protein are produced by alternative splicing. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
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| Protein type: Lipid Metabolism - sphingolipid; Membrane protein, integral; Hydrolase; EC 3.5.1.- |
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Cellular Component: endoplasmic reticulum membrane; integral to endoplasmic reticulum membrane; integral to Golgi membrane
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Biological Process: sphingolipid metabolic process; sphingolipid biosynthetic process; phospholipid metabolic process; positive regulation of cell proliferation; sphingosine biosynthetic process; ceramide metabolic process
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Reference #:
Q9NUN7 (UniProtKB)
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| Alt. Names/Synonyms: ACER3; Alkaline CDase 3; Alkaline ceramidase 3; Alkaline dihydroceramidase SB89; Alkaline phytoceramidase; AlkCDase 3; APHC; FLJ11238; PHCA; phytoceramidase, alkaline |
| Gene Symbols: ACER3 |
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Molecular weight: 31,552 Da
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Basal Isoelectric point: 8.87
Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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