Structural highlights
Function
SGPL1_HUMAN Cleaves phosphorylated sphingoid bases (PSBs), such as sphingosine-1-phosphate, into fatty aldehydes and phosphoethanolamine. Elevates stress-induced ceramide production and apoptosis.[1]
References
- ↑ Reiss U, Oskouian B, Zhou J, Gupta V, Sooriyakumaran P, Kelly S, Wang E, Merrill AH Jr, Saba JD. Sphingosine-phosphate lyase enhances stress-induced ceramide generation and apoptosis. J Biol Chem. 2004 Jan 9;279(2):1281-90. Epub 2003 Oct 21. PMID:14570870 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M309646200
