Ontological Term Details

Metabolite
HMDB0015532 (Zinc)
Term
Sphingolipid Metabolism
Definition
the core of sphingolipids is the long-chain amino alcohol, sphingosine. amino acylation, with a long chain fatty acid, at carbon 2 of sphingosine yields a ceramide.
Parent Term
Biochemical pathway
Parent Definition
A linked series of chemical reactions that occur in a defined order within or between organism cells, and lead to a known function or end product.
Other Metabolites Mapped to 'Sphingolipid Metabolism'
  • HMDB0000024 (3-O-Sulfogalactosylceramide (d18:1/24:0))
  • HMDB0000061 (Adenosine 3',5'-diphosphate)
  • HMDB0000122 (D-Glucose)
  • HMDB0000140 (Glucosylceramide)
  • HMDB0000143 (D-Galactose)
  • HMDB0000187 (L-Serine)
  • HMDB0000217 (NADP)
  • HMDB0000221 (NADPH)
  • HMDB0000224 (O-Phosphoethanolamine)
  • HMDB0000252 (Sphingosine)
  • References

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