Sphingomyelinase

Translation of "sphingomyelinase" into Russian

Noun

/sfɪŋɡəʊˈmaɪlɪneɪz/

/sfɪŋɡoʊˈmaɪlɪneɪz/

sphingomyelinase

sphingomyelinases pl

Sphingomyelinase is an enzyme that breaks down sphingomyelin.

Сфингомиелиназа — это фермент, который расщепляет сфингомиелин.

Noun

/sfɪŋɡəʊˈmaɪlɪneɪz/

/sfɪŋɡoʊˈmaɪlɪneɪz/

An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sphingomyelin to produce ceramide and phosphocholine.

The deficiency of sphingomyelinase is a characteristic of Niemann-Pick disease.

Adjective

/sfɪŋɡəʊˈmaɪlɪneɪz/

/sfɪŋɡoʊˈmaɪlɪneɪz/

Relating to or involving the enzyme sphingomyelinase.

Sphingomyelinase pathways play a key role in cell signaling.