a sphingomyelin
362,296 routes · scope human · up to 3 steps · built 5 October 2026 · Reactions · API
427 compounds within 3 steps: 8 in 1, 81 in 2, 338 in 3
Three steps
- 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + an N-acylsphing-4-enine = 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycerol + a sphingomyelin
- 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + H2O = 2-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + hexadecanoate + H(+)
- S-hexadecanoyl-N-acetylcysteamine + H2O = N-acetylcysteamine + hexadecanoate + H(+)
- 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + an N-acylsphing-4-enine = 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycerol + a sphingomyelin
- 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + H2O = 2-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + hexadecanoate + H(+)
- S-hexadecanoyl-N-acetylcysteine methyl ester + H2O = N-acetylcysteine methyl ester + hexadecanoate + H(+)
Catalysed by FAAHcytosol, extracellular space
- SM pool hydrolysis
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
- 2 H+[r] + lauric acid[r] + NADH[r] = H2O[r] + NAD+[r] + dodecanal[r]
Catalysed by ALDH3A2cytosol, extracellular space, endoplasmic reticulumOne of 3 routes
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- UDP-alpha-D-galactose:N-acylsphingosine D-galactosyltransferase
- D-galactosyl-N-acylsphingosine galactohydrolase
Catalysed by UGT8, GALCendoplasmic reticulum, cytosol, lysosome
- 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + an N-acylsphing-4-enine = 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycerol + a sphingomyelin
- 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + H2O = 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + hexadecanoate + H(+)
- 1,2-di-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine = 1-hexadecanoyl-2-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + 1-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
- Sphingomyelin cholinephosphohydrolase
- Phosphocholine phosphohydrolase
- transport of chloride and choline (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by SMPD2, SMPD1, ENPP7, SMPD4 and 3 morecytosol, extracellular space
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- CDP-choline:1-alkyl-2-acetylglycerol cholinephosphotransferase
- 1-Alkyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine acetohydrolase
Catalysed by CHPT1, CEPT1, PAFAH1B1, PAFAH1B2 and 3 moreendoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 5 routes
- 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + an N-acylsphing-4-enine = 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycerol + a sphingomyelin
- 1-hexadecanoyl-2-(9Z,12Z-octadecadienoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine = 2-(9Z,12Z-octadecadienoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
- 1-hexadecanoyl-2-(9Z,12Z-octadecadienoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + H2O = (9Z,12Z)-octadecadienoate + 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + H(+)
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- diacylglycerol cholinephosphotransferase (1-alkyl-2-acylglycerol)
- a 1-O-alkyl-2-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + H2O = a 1-O-alkyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + a fatty acid + H(+)
Catalysed by CHPT1, CEPT1, PLA2G6, PLA2G4A and 4 moreendoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 8 routes
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- ceramide:phosphatidylcholine cholinephosphotransferase
- an N-acyl-(4R)-4-hydroxysphinganine + a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine = an N-acyl-(4R)-4-hydroxysphinganine-phosphocholine + a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol
Catalysed by SGMS1, SGMS2endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatusOne of 4 routes
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- a beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1')-N-acylsphing-4-enine + cholesterol = cholesteryl 3-beta-D-glucoside + an N-acylsphing-4-enine
- cholesterol + reduced [NADPH--hemoprotein reductase] + O2 = (24S)-hydroxycholesterol + oxidized [NADPH--hemoprotein reductase] + H2O + H(+)
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- an N-acylsphing-4-enine + H2O = sphing-4-enine + a fatty acid
- a fatty aldehyde + NAD(+) + H2O = a fatty acid + NADH + 2 H(+)
Catalysed by NAAA, ASAH1, ACER2, ACER1 and 3 moreendoplasmic reticulum
- an N-acylsphing-4-enine + a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine = a sphingomyelin + a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol
- a 3-acyl-sn-glycerol + a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine = a 1,3-diacylglycerol + a 1-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
- a 1,3-diacylglycerol + H2O = a 1-acylglycerol + a fatty acid + H(+)
Catalysed by SGMS1, SGMS2, PLA2G15, DDHD2 and 1 moreOne of 2 routes
Catalysed by CYP4A11, CYP4A22cytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 2 routes
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- ATP:sphingosine 1-phosphotransferase
Catalysed by ASAH1, ACER2, ACER1, ASAH2 and 3 moreendoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- an N-acylsphing-4-enine + UDP-alpha-D-galactose = a beta-D-galactosyl-(1<->1')-N-acylsphing-4-enine + UDP + H(+)
- a beta-D-galactosyl-(1<->1')-N-acylsphing-4-enine + H2O = D-galactose + an N-acylsphing-4-enine
Catalysed by UGT8, GBA1, GALC, GBA3 and 1 moreendoplasmic reticulum
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- a beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1')-N-acylsphing-4-enine + cholesterol = cholesteryl 3-beta-D-glucoside + an N-acylsphing-4-enine
- (9Z,12Z)-octadecadienoyl-CoA + cholesterol = cholesteryl (9Z,12Z)-octadecadienoate + CoA
Catalysed by GBA1, GBA2, SOAT1endoplasmic reticulumOne of 3 routes
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- UDP-glucose:N-acylsphingosine D-glucosyltransferase
- D-Glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine glucohydrolase
Catalysed by UGCG, GBA1, GBA3, GBA2endoplasmic reticulum, cytosolOne of 5 routes
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- a beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1')-N-acylsphing-4-enine + cholesterol = cholesteryl 3-beta-D-glucoside + an N-acylsphing-4-enine
- cholesterol + AH2 + O2 = 25-hydroxycholesterol + A + H2O
Catalysed by GBA1, GBA2, CH25Hendoplasmic reticulumOne of 3 routes
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- a beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1')-N-acylsphing-4-enine + cholesterol = cholesteryl 3-beta-D-glucoside + an N-acylsphing-4-enine
- cholesterol + (9Z)-octadecenoyl-CoA = cholesteryl (9Z-octadecenoate) + CoA
Catalysed by GBA1, GBA2, SOAT2, SOAT1endoplasmic reticulumOne of 2 routes
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- 1-O-hexadecyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + sphing-4-enine = 1-O-hexadecyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + N-(acetyl)-sphing-4-enine + H(+)
Catalysed by ASAH1, ACER2, ACER1, ASAH2 and 1 moreendoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatusOne of 2 routes
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- a beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1')-N-acylsphing-4-enine + cholesterol = cholesteryl 3-beta-D-glucoside + an N-acylsphing-4-enine
- cholesterol + reduced [NADPH--hemoprotein reductase] + O2 = (24R)-hydroxycholesterol + oxidized [NADPH--hemoprotein reductase] + H2O + H(+)
- SM pool hydrolysis
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
- fatty acid amide hydrolase (2-arachidonoylglycerol)
Catalysed by FAAHcytosol, extracellular space
- an N-acylsphing-4-enine + a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine = a sphingomyelin + a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol
- a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine + a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine = an N-acyl-1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine + a 2-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + H(+)
- an N-acyl-1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine + H2O = an N-acylethanolamine + a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphate + H(+)
- SM pool hydrolysis
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
- 1,2-di-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-glycerol + (9Z)-octadecenoate + H(+) = 1,2,3-tri-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-glycerol + H2O
Catalysed by DGAT1, LIPA, PNPLA4, LIPE and 1 morecytosol, extracellular space
- SM pool hydrolysis
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
- Fatty Acid Omega Oxidation (C16->W-Ohc16), Endoplasmatic Reticulum
Catalysed by CYP4F2, CYP4F3cytosol, extracellular space, endoplasmic reticulumOne of 3 routes
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- acyl-CoA pool formation and breakdown
Catalysed by ASAH1, ACER2, ACER1, ASAH2endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- SM pool hydrolysis
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
- (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoate + ATP + CoA = (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoyl-CoA + AMP + diphosphate
Catalysed by SLC27A2, ACSL4, ACSL3, ACSL1 and 7 morecytosol, extracellular space
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- acyl-CoA pool formation and breakdown
Catalysed by ASAH1, ACER2, ACER1, ASAH2endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, cytosolOne of 4 routes
- 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + an N-acylsphing-4-enine = 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycerol + a sphingomyelin
- 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + H2O = 2-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + hexadecanoate + H(+)
- hexadecanoate + ATP + CoA = hexadecanoyl-CoA + AMP + diphosphate
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- acyl-CoA pool formation and breakdown
Catalysed by ASAH1, ACER2, ACER1, ASAH2endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, cytosolOne of 7 routes
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- acyl-CoA pool formation and breakdown
Catalysed by ASAH1, ACER2, ACER1, ASAH2endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, cytosolOne of 6 routes
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- acyl-CoA pool formation and breakdown
Catalysed by ASAH1, ACER2, ACER1, ASAH2endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, cytosolOne of 5 routes
- SM pool hydrolysis
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
- (9Z)-octadecenoate + ATP + CoA = (9Z)-octadecenoyl-CoA + AMP + diphosphate
Catalysed by SLC27A2, ACSL3, ACSL1, ACSBG2 and 4 morecytosol, extracellular space
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- acyl-CoA pool formation and breakdown
Catalysed by ASAH1, ACER2, ACER1, ASAH2endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, cytosolOne of 7 routes
- SM pool hydrolysis
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
- prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase (arachidonate)
Catalysed by PTGS1, PTGS2cytosol, extracellular spaceOne of 3 routes
- SM pool hydrolysis
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
- (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoate + O2 = (12S)-hydroperoxy-(5Z,8Z,10E,14Z)-eicosatetraenoate
Catalysed by ALOX5, ALOX15, ALOX12cytosol, extracellular space
- SM pool hydrolysis
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
- (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoate + O2 = (15S)-hydroperoxy-(5Z,8Z,11Z,13E)-eicosatetraenoate
Catalysed by ALOX15B, ALOX15, ALOX12cytosol, extracellular space
- SM pool hydrolysis
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
- (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoate + O2 = (5S)-hydroperoxy-(6E,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoate
Catalysed by ALOX5cytosol, extracellular space
- SM pool hydrolysis
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
- (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoate + O2 = leukotriene A4 + H2O
Catalysed by ALOX5cytosol, extracellular space
- 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + an N-acylsphing-4-enine = 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycerol + a sphingomyelin
- 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + H2O = 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + hexadecanoate + H(+)
- 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + H2O = 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphate + choline + H(+)
Catalysed by SGMS2, PLA2G10, PLA2G6, PLA2G1B and 14 moreOne of 2 routes
- ceramide cholinephosphotransferase (CDP-choline)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- dihydroxyacetone phosphate + an acyl-CoA = a 1-acylglycerone 3-phosphate + CoA
Catalysed by ASAH1, ACER2, ACER1, ASAH2 and 1 moreendoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus
- SM pool hydrolysis
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
- octadecanoate + 2 Fe(II)-[cytochrome b5] + O2 + 2 H(+) = (R)-2-hydroxyoctadecanoate + 2 Fe(III)-[cytochrome b5] + H2O
Catalysed by FA2Hcytosol, extracellular space