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EC 3.1.4.41     
Accepted name: sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase D
Reaction: sphingomyelin + H2O = ceramide phosphate + choline
Other name(s): sphingomyelinase D
Systematic name: sphingomyelin ceramide-phosphohydrolase
Comments: Does not act on phosphatidylcholine, but hydrolyses 2-lysophosphatidylcholine to choline and 2-lysophosphatidate.
Links to other databases: BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 54992-31-3
References:
1.  Carne, H.R. and Onon, E. Action of Corynebacterium ovis exotoxin on endothelial cells of blood vessels. Nature 271 (1978) 246–248. [PMID: 622164]
2.  Soucek, A., Michalec, C. and Souckov, A. Identification and characterization of a new enzyme of the group phospholipase D isolated from Corynebacterium ovis. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 227 (1971) 116–128. [DOI] [PMID: 5543581]
[EC 3.1.4.41 created 1978]
 
 


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