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Identification of the human sphingolipid C4-hydroxylase, hDES2, and its up-regulation during keratinocyte differentiation. | Mizutani Y, Kihara A, Igarashi Y | 2004 Apr 9 | 15063729 |
Identification and characterization of a sphingolipid delta 4-desaturase family. | Ternes P, Franke S, Zähringer U, Sperling P, Heinz E | 2002 Jul 12 | 11937514 |
Characterization of ceramide synthesis. A dihydroceramide desaturase introduces the 4,5-trans-double bond of sphingosine at the level of dihydroceramide. | Michel C, van Echten-Deckert G, Rother J, Sandhoff K, Wang E, Merrill AH Jr | 1997 Sep 5 | 9312549 |
Metabolism of sphingosine bases. XVII. Stereospecificities in the introduction of the 4t-double bond into sphinganine yielding 4t-sphingenine (sphingosine). | Stoffel W, Assmann G, Bister K | 1971 Nov | 5140816 |
Functional characterization of a higher plant sphingolipid Delta4-desaturase: defining the role of sphingosine and sphingosine-1-phosphate in Arabidopsis. | Michaelson LV, Zäuner S, Markham JE, Haslam RP, Desikan R, Mugford S, Albrecht S, Warnecke D, Sperling P, Heinz E, Napier JA | 2009 Jan | 18978071 |
Dihydroceramide:sphinganine C-4-hydroxylation requires Des2 hydroxylase and the membrane form of cytochrome b5. | Enomoto A, Omae F, Miyazaki M, Kozutsumi Y, Yubisui T, Suzuki A | 2006 Jul 15 | 16571104 |
Identification of fungal sphingolipid C9-methyltransferases by phylogenetic profiling. | Ternes P, Sperling P, Albrecht S, Franke S, Cregg JM, Warnecke D, Heinz E | 2006 Mar 3 | 16339149 |
DES2 protein is responsible for phytoceramide biosynthesis in the mouse small intestine. | Omae F, Miyazaki M, Enomoto A, Suzuki M, Suzuki Y, Suzuki A | 2004 May 1 | 14731113 |
The dihydroceramide desaturase is not essential for cell viability in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. | Garton S, Michaelson LV, Beaudoin F, Beale MH, Napier JA | 2003 Mar 13 | 12633877 |
Further characterization of rat dihydroceramide desaturase: tissue distribution, subcellular localization, and substrate specificity. | Causeret C, Geeraert L, Van der Hoeven G, Mannaerts GP, Van Veldhoven PP | 2000 Oct | 11104018 |