SMPD2 (sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase 2)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 6610 |
| Gene name | Sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase 2 |
| Gene symbol | SMPD2 |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
ISC1NSMASENSMASE1
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| Chromosome | 6 |
| Chromosome location | 6q21 |
| Summary | This gene encodes a protein which was initially identified as a sphingomyelinase based on sequence similarity between bacterial sphingomyelinases and a yeast protein. Subsequent studies showed that its biological function is less likely to be as a sphingo |
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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Other IDs
Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
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Protein
Protein information from UniProt database.
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UniProt ID
Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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O60906 | ||||||||||
| Protein name | Sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase 2 (EC 3.1.4.12) (Lyso-platelet-activating factor-phospholipase C) (Lyso-PAF-PLC) (Neutral sphingomyelinase) (N-SMase) (nSMase) (nSMase1) | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Catalyzes, at least in vitro, the hydrolysis of sphingomyelin to form ceramide and phosphocholine (PubMed:10608884). Also hydrolyzes 1-O-alkyl-2-lyso-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (lyso-platelet-activating factor) in vivo (PubMed:10608884). Also a | ||||||||||
| PDB | 8J2F | ||||||||||
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Pfam
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| Sequence |
MKPNFSLRLRIFNLNCWGIPYLSKHRADRMRRLGDFLNQESFDLALLEEVWSEQDFQYLR |
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| Sequence length | 423 | ||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||
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Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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Related Genes
Genes most often co-reported with SMPD2 across shared curated disease and pathway associations.
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Diseases Linked via Similar Genes
Diseases curated for genes most similar to SMPD2 (see Related Genes above), that are NOT already directly curated for SMPD2 itself -- a lead worth checking, not a confirmed association.
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