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Descriptor English:   Sphingomyelin Phosphodiesterase 
Descriptor Spanish:   Esfingomielina Fosfodiesterasa 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Esfingomielina Fosfodiesterase 
Synonyms English:   Sphingomyelinase C
Sphingomyelin Cholinephosphohydrolase
Sphingomyelin Cleaving Enzyme
Sphingomyelinase  
Tree Number:   D08.811.277.352.640.750
Definition English:   An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sphingomyelin to ceramide (N-acylsphingosine) plus choline phosphate. A defect in this enzyme leads to NIEMANN-PICK DISEASE. EC 3.1.4.12. 
Indexing Annotation English:   /defic: consider also NIEMANN-PICK DISEASE
See Related English:   Niemann-Pick Diseases
 
History Note English:   91(75); was see under PHOSPHODIESTERASES 1975-90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AN analysis AI antagonists & inhibitors
BI biosynthesis BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CS chemical synthesis
CH chemistry CL classification
CT contraindications DF deficiency
DE drug effects EC economics
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism PK pharmacokinetics
PD pharmacology PH physiology
PO poisoning RE radiation effects
SE secretion ST standards
SD supply & distribution TU therapeutic use
TO toxicity UL ultrastructure
UR urine  
Record Number:   13491 
Unique Identifier:   D013108 

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