Neutral Ceramidase

Preferred Label : Neutral Ceramidase;

NCIt synonyms : N-Acylsphingosine Amidohydrolase 2; BCDase; EC 3.5.1.23; ASAH2; Non-Lysosomal Ceramidase; N-CDase; Acylsphingosine Deacylase 2; LCDase; NCDase; hCD; Mitochondrial Ceramidase;

NCIt definition : Neutral ceramidase (780 aa, 86 kDa) is encoded by the human ASAH2 gene. This protein is involved in ceramide hydrolysis.;

Details

Origin ID

C103904;

UMLS CUI

C1570403;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Diaphragmatic hernia, congenital [OMIM Phenotype]
- N-acylsphingosine amidohydrolase 2 [OMIM gene]
- N-acylsphingosine amidohydrolase 2 [HGNC gene]
- neutral ceramidase [MeSH Descriptor]
- neutral ceramidase [MeSH concept]
False automatic mappings
- Heavy chain disease [ORDO Disease]
OMIM relation
- N-acylsphingosine amidohydrolase 2 [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Enzyme [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- ASAH2 protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- ASAH2 protein, human [MeSH concept]
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- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- ASAH2 Gene [NCIt concept]
- Enzyme Gene [NCIt concept]
- Hydrolase Gene [NCIt concept]
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- Plasma Membrane [NCIt concept]
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- Substrate Interaction Domain [NCIt concept]
- Transmembrane Domain [NCIt concept]
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- Sphingolipid Metabolism Pathway [NCIt concept]
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- Hydrolysis [NCIt concept]
- Lipid Metabolic Process [NCIt concept]
- Signal Transduction [NCIt concept]

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