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Ceramidases

MESHD055572

Amidohydrolases that are specific for the cleavage of the N-acyl linkage of CERAMIDES. Ceramidases are classified as acidic, neutral or basic according to the optimal pH with which they function.

Synonyms

  • Acylsphingosine Deacylase
  • Deacylase, Acylsphingosine
  • Ceramidase
  • N-Acylsphingosine Amidohydrolase
  • Amidohydrolase, N-Acylsphingosine
  • N Acylsphingosine Amidohydrolase

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:24:44.734Z