Sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase 4
BE0002300ProteinHumansSMPD4
Catalyzes the hydrolysis of membrane sphingomyelin to form phosphorylcholine and ceramide (PubMed:16517606, PubMed:25180167). It is acted on by 2 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- SMPD4
- UniProtKB entry
- Q9NXE4Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Endoplasmic reticulum membrane
- Residues / weight
- 866 residues · 97,809 Da
- Also known as
- 3.1.4.12 · KIAA1418 · Neutral sphingomyelinase 3 · Neutral sphingomyelinase III · nSMase-3
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase 4, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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