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  • Clarke, C.J.; Hannun, Y.A.
    Neutral sphingomyelinases and nSMase2: bridging the gaps (2006), Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 1758, 1893-1901.
    View publication on PubMed

Activating Compound

EC Number Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
3.1.4.12 additional information nSMase2 is induced by TNFalpha, cytokines, cellular stresses such as UV-light, heat shock, apoptosis, and chemotherapeutic drugs, and by pathological stimuli such as amyloid-beta peptides and lipopolysaccharides Homo sapiens
3.1.4.12 protein kinase C-zeta mediates the activation of N-SMase by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3, while protein kinase C-delta inhibits the activation Homo sapiens

Cloned(Commentary)

EC Number Cloned (Comment) Organism
3.1.4.12 isozyme nSMase1 Homo sapiens
3.1.4.12 isozymes nSMase1 and nSMase2, overexpression of nSMase2 increases the shpingomyelin metabolism while overexpression of nSMase1 has no effect Mus musculus

Protein Variants

EC Number Protein Variants Comment Organism
3.1.4.12 additional information construction of nSMase2 and of nSMase1 knockout mice, the latter do not show lipid storage abnormalities nor deficient sphingomyelin metabolism, phenotype, overview Mus musculus

Inhibitors

EC Number Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
3.1.4.12 3-O-methylsphingomyelin
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Bos taurus
3.1.4.12 3-O-methylsphingomyelin
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Homo sapiens
3.1.4.12 3-O-methylsphingomyelin
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Mus musculus
3.1.4.12 3-O-methylsphingomyelin
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Rattus norvegicus
3.1.4.12 C11AG inhibits N-SMases in T-cells and macrophages Homo sapiens
3.1.4.12 GW4869 noncompetitive Homo sapiens
3.1.4.12 manumycin A
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Homo sapiens
3.1.4.12 additional information protein kinase C-delta inhibits the activation of N-SMase by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 Homo sapiens
3.1.4.12 scyphostatin isolated from Discomycetes, specifically inhibits N-SMases Bos taurus
3.1.4.12 scyphostatin isolated from Discomycetes, specifically inhibits N-SMases Homo sapiens
3.1.4.12 scyphostatin isolated from Discomycetes, specifically inhibits N-SMases Mus musculus
3.1.4.12 scyphostatin isolated from Discomycetes, specifically inhibits N-SMases Rattus norvegicus

Localization

EC Number Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
3.1.4.12 membrane nSMase2 is predominantly membrane-bound Homo sapiens 16020
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3.1.4.12 plasma membrane
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Mus musculus 5886
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3.1.4.12 plasma membrane
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Homo sapiens 5886
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3.1.4.12 plasma membrane
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Rattus norvegicus 5886
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3.1.4.12 plasma membrane
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Bos taurus 5886
-

Metals/Ions

EC Number Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
3.1.4.12 Mg2+ nSMase2 is a Mg2+-dependent neutral sphingomyelinase Mus musculus
3.1.4.12 Mg2+ nSMase2 is a Mg2+-dependent neutral sphingomyelinase Homo sapiens
3.1.4.12 Mg2+ nSMase2 is a Mg2+-dependent neutral sphingomyelinase Rattus norvegicus
3.1.4.12 Mg2+ nSMase2 is a Mg2+-dependent neutral sphingomyelinase Bos taurus

Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
3.1.4.12 sphingomyelin + H2O Mus musculus nSMase2 is the key enzyme involved in apoptosis and stress-induced ceramide production by sphingomyelin hydrolysis, enzyme and ceramide signaling pathway regulation, the plasma membrane redox system is involved in regulation of the enzyme, overview N-acylsphingosine + choline phosphate
-
?
3.1.4.12 sphingomyelin + H2O Homo sapiens nSMase2 is the key enzyme involved in apoptosis and stress-induced ceramide production by sphingomyelin hydrolysis, enzyme and ceramide signaling pathway regulation, the plasma membrane redox system is involved in regulation of the enzyme, overview N-acylsphingosine + choline phosphate
-
?
3.1.4.12 sphingomyelin + H2O Rattus norvegicus nSMase2 is the key enzyme involved in apoptosis and stress-induced ceramide production by sphingomyelin hydrolysis, enzyme and ceramide signaling pathway regulation, the plasma membrane redox system is involved in regulation of the enzyme, overview N-acylsphingosine + choline phosphate
-
?
3.1.4.12 sphingomyelin + H2O Bos taurus nSMase2 is the key enzyme involved in apoptosis and stress-induced ceramide production by sphingomyelin hydrolysis, enzyme and ceramide signaling pathway regulation, the plasma membrane redox system is involved in regulation of the enzyme, overview N-acylsphingosine + choline phosphate
-
?

Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
3.1.4.12 Bos taurus
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multiple N-SMase isozymes, one of which is nSMase2
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3.1.4.12 Homo sapiens
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isozymes nSMase2 and nSMase1
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3.1.4.12 Mus musculus
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isozymes nSMase1 and nSMase2
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3.1.4.12 Rattus norvegicus
-
-
-

Purification (Commentary)

EC Number Purification (Comment) Organism
3.1.4.12 nSMase2 and nSMase3, from brain Bos taurus
3.1.4.12 nSMase2, from brain Rattus norvegicus

Source Tissue

EC Number Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
3.1.4.12 brain
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Rattus norvegicus
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3.1.4.12 brain grey matter, high nSMase2 activity Homo sapiens
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3.1.4.12 brain isozymes nSMase2 and nSMase3 Bos taurus
-
3.1.4.12 heart isozyme nSMase3 Bos taurus
-
3.1.4.12 HL-60 cell
-
Homo sapiens
-
3.1.4.12 liver
-
Homo sapiens
-
3.1.4.12 LNCaP cell
-
Homo sapiens
-
3.1.4.12 MCF-7 cell
-
Homo sapiens
-
3.1.4.12 mesangial cell
-
Rattus norvegicus
-
3.1.4.12 PC-12 cell
-
Rattus norvegicus
-
3.1.4.12 skeletal muscle isozyme nSMase3 Bos taurus
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3.1.4.12 spleen
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Homo sapiens
-

Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
3.1.4.12 sphingomyelin + H2O
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Mus musculus N-acylsphingosine + choline phosphate
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?
3.1.4.12 sphingomyelin + H2O
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Homo sapiens N-acylsphingosine + choline phosphate
-
?
3.1.4.12 sphingomyelin + H2O
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Rattus norvegicus N-acylsphingosine + choline phosphate
-
?
3.1.4.12 sphingomyelin + H2O
-
Bos taurus N-acylsphingosine + choline phosphate
-
?
3.1.4.12 sphingomyelin + H2O nSMase2 is the key enzyme involved in apoptosis and stress-induced ceramide production by sphingomyelin hydrolysis, enzyme and ceramide signaling pathway regulation, the plasma membrane redox system is involved in regulation of the enzyme, overview Mus musculus N-acylsphingosine + choline phosphate
-
?
3.1.4.12 sphingomyelin + H2O nSMase2 is the key enzyme involved in apoptosis and stress-induced ceramide production by sphingomyelin hydrolysis, enzyme and ceramide signaling pathway regulation, the plasma membrane redox system is involved in regulation of the enzyme, overview Homo sapiens N-acylsphingosine + choline phosphate
-
?
3.1.4.12 sphingomyelin + H2O nSMase2 is the key enzyme involved in apoptosis and stress-induced ceramide production by sphingomyelin hydrolysis, enzyme and ceramide signaling pathway regulation, the plasma membrane redox system is involved in regulation of the enzyme, overview Rattus norvegicus N-acylsphingosine + choline phosphate
-
?
3.1.4.12 sphingomyelin + H2O nSMase2 is the key enzyme involved in apoptosis and stress-induced ceramide production by sphingomyelin hydrolysis, enzyme and ceramide signaling pathway regulation, the plasma membrane redox system is involved in regulation of the enzyme, overview Bos taurus N-acylsphingosine + choline phosphate
-
?

Synonyms

EC Number Synonyms Comment Organism
3.1.4.12 N-SMase
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Mus musculus
3.1.4.12 N-SMase
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Homo sapiens
3.1.4.12 N-SMase
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Rattus norvegicus
3.1.4.12 N-SMase
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Bos taurus
3.1.4.12 neutral sphingomyelinase
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Mus musculus
3.1.4.12 neutral sphingomyelinase
-
Homo sapiens
3.1.4.12 neutral sphingomyelinase
-
Rattus norvegicus
3.1.4.12 neutral sphingomyelinase
-
Bos taurus
3.1.4.12 nSMase2
-
Mus musculus
3.1.4.12 nSMase2
-
Homo sapiens
3.1.4.12 nSMase2
-
Rattus norvegicus
3.1.4.12 nSMase2
-
Bos taurus

pH Optimum

EC Number pH Optimum Minimum pH Optimum Maximum Comment Organism
3.1.4.12 7.4
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nSMase2 Homo sapiens