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  • Dasgupta, U.; Bamba, T.; Chiantia, S.; Karim, P.; Tayoun, A.N.; Yonamine, I.; Rawat, S.S.; Rao, R.P.; Nagashima, K.; Fukusaki, E.; Puri, V.; Dolph, P.J.; Schwille, P.; Acharya, J.K.; Acharya, U.
    Ceramide kinase regulates phospholipase C and phosphatidylinositol 4, 5, bisphosphate in phototransduction (2009), Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 106, 20063-20068.
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Localization

EC Number Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
2.7.1.138 plasma membrane
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Drosophila melanogaster 5886
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Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

EC Number Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
2.7.1.138 ATP + ceramide Drosophila melanogaster ceramide is an important regulator of photoreceptor viability ADP + ceramide 1-phosphate
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Organism

EC Number Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
2.7.1.138 Drosophila melanogaster
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

EC Number Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
2.7.1.138 ATP + ceramide ceramide is an important regulator of photoreceptor viability Drosophila melanogaster ADP + ceramide 1-phosphate
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Synonyms

EC Number Synonyms Comment Organism
2.7.1.138 ceramide kinase
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Drosophila melanogaster
2.7.1.138 CERK
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Drosophila melanogaster
2.7.1.138 DCERK protein
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Drosophila melanogaster

Expression

EC Number Organism Comment Expression
2.7.1.138 Drosophila melanogaster DCERK protein is expressed during all developmental stages additional information

General Information

EC Number General Information Comment Organism
2.7.1.138 malfunction a mutation in ceramide kinase specifically leads to proteolysis of NORPA, consequent loss of phosphoinositide-specific phospholipase C activity, and failure in light signal transduction, a significant increase in ceramide, resulting from lack of ceramide kinase, perturbs the membrane microenvironment of phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate, altering its distribution Drosophila melanogaster
2.7.1.138 physiological function ceramide kinase, is a novel regulator of phosphoinositide-specific phospholipase C signaling and photoreceptor homeostasis, DCERK has a diacylglycerol kinase domain and a Ca2+/calmodulin binding domain Drosophila melanogaster