Articles with "chain base" as a keyword



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Biosynthesis of long chain base in sphingolipids in animals, plants and fungi

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Published in 2019 at "Future Science OA"

DOI: 10.2144/fsoa-2019-0094

Abstract: Long chain base (LCB) is a unique building block found in sphingolipids. The initial step of LCB biosynthesis stems from serine:palmitoyl-CoA transferase enzyme, producing 3-ketodihydrosphingosine with multiple regulatory proteins including small subunit SPT a/b and… read more here.

Keywords: biosynthesis; animals plants; long chain; chain base ... See more keywords