sphing-4-enine
362,296 routes · scope human · up to 3 steps · built 5 October 2026 · Reactions · API
406 compounds within 3 steps: 16 in 1, 86 in 2, 304 in 3
Three steps
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- acyl-CoA:sn-glycerol-3-phosphate 1-O-acyltransferase
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 10 moreGolgi apparatus, mitochondrial matrix
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- an acyl-CoA + cholesterol = a cholesterol ester + CoA
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 8 moreGolgi apparatusOne of 2 routes
- 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(+)
- N-(acetyl)-sphing-4-enine + H2O = sphing-4-enine + acetate
- transport of (R)-3-hydroxybutanoate and acetate (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by PAFAH2, ASAH1, SLC16A4, SLC16A5 and 2 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- a beta-D-Gal-(1->3)-beta-D-GlcNAc-(1->3)-beta-D-Gal-(1->4)-beta-D-Glc-(1<->1')-Cer(d18:1(4E))Reach from here →
- UDP-alpha-D-galactose:sphingosine 1-beta-galactosyltransferase
- UDP-alpha-D-galactose:sphingosine 1-beta-galactosyltransferase
- N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminide beta-(1,3)-galactosyltransferase (lc3Cer)
Catalysed by B3GALT2, B3GALT5, B3GALT1cytosolOne of 2 routes
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- N-Acylsphingosine amidohydrolase
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 3 morelysosome, extracellular spaceOne of 12 routes
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- ceramide:phosphatidylcholine cholinephosphotransferase
- a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol + H2O = a 2-acylglycerol + a fatty acid + H(+)
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 7 moreGolgi apparatus
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- ceramide:phosphatidylcholine cholinephosphotransferase
- 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol acylhydrolase
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 19 moreGolgi apparatus, extracellular spaceOne of 9 routes
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- Acyl-CoA:1-alkenylglycerophosphoethanolamine O-acyltransferase
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 10 moreGolgi apparatus, cytosol
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- an N-acylsphing-4-enine + UDP-alpha-D-glucose = a beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1')-N-acylsphing-4-enine + UDP + H(+)
- a beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1')-N-acylsphing-4-enine + cholesterol = cholesteryl 3-beta-D-glucoside + an N-acylsphing-4-enine
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 5 moreOne of 13 routes
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- 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 = 7alpha-hydroxycholesterol + oxidized [NADPH--hemoprotein reductase] + H2O + H(+)
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- 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 = 26-hydroxycholesterol + oxidized [NADPH--hemoprotein reductase] + H2O + H(+)
- 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(+)
- 1-O-hexadecyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine = 1-O-hexadecyl-2-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + sn-glycerol 3-phosphocholine
- sn-glycerol 3-phosphocholine + H2O = phosphocholine + glycerol + H(+)
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- acyl-CoA:1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol O-acyltransferase
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 11 moreGolgi apparatus, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- UDP-alpha-D-galactose:sphingosine 1-beta-galactosyltransferase
- UDP-alpha-D-galactose:sphingosine 1-beta-galactosyltransferase
- glucosylceramide pool to LacCer pool conversion
Catalysed by ALG1L2, B4GALT5, B3GALT2, B4GALT3 and 31 morecytosol, endoplasmic reticulumOne of 9 routes
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- a beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1')-N-acylsphing-4-enine + cholesterol = cholesteryl 3-beta-D-glucoside + an N-acylsphing-4-enine
- 6 reduced [adrenodoxin] + cholesterol + 3 O2 + 6 H(+) = 4-methylpentanal + pregnenolone + 6 oxidized [adrenodoxin] + 4 H2O
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- ceramide:phosphatidylcholine cholinephosphotransferase
- Sphingomyelin cholinephosphohydrolase
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 9 moreGolgi apparatus, cytosolOne of 6 routes
- UDP-alpha-D-galactose:sphingosine 1-beta-galactosyltransferase
- UDP-alpha-D-galactose:sphingosine 1-beta-galactosyltransferase
- alpha 1,4-galactosyltransferase (P blood group) (LacCer pool)
Catalysed by A4GALTcytosolOne of 2 routes
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- 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 + cholesterol = cholesteryl 3-beta-D-galactoside + an N-acylsphing-4-enine
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 5 moreOne of 4 routes
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- a beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1')-N-acylsphing-4-enine + cholesterol = cholesteryl 3-beta-D-glucoside + an N-acylsphing-4-enine
- a beta-D-xylosyl-(1<->1')-N-acylsphing-4-enine + cholesterol = cholesteryl 3-beta-D-xyloside + an N-acylsphing-4-enine
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 5 moreOne of 4 routes
- 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(+)
- N-(acetyl)-sphing-4-enine + a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine = 1-O-acyl-N-(acetyl)-sphing-4-enine + a 2-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine
- a 2-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine + octadecanoyl-CoA = 1-octadecanoyl-2-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine + CoA
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- acyl-CoA pool formation and breakdown
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 6 moreGolgi apparatus, cytosol
- 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(+)
- a 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1'-sn-glycerol) + N-(acetyl)-sphing-4-enine = 1-O-acyl-N-(acetyl)-sphing-4-enine + 1-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1'-sn-glycerol)
- 2 1-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1'-sn-glycerol) = 1-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(3'-acyl-sn-1'-glycerol) + sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1'-sn-glycerol)
- 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(+)
- 1-octadecanoyl-2-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1'-sn-glycerol) + N-(acetyl)-sphing-4-enine = 1-octadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1'-sn-glycerol) + 1-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-N-(acetyl)-sphing-4-enine
- 2 1-octadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1'-sn-glycerol) = 1-octadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(3'-octadecanoyl-1'-sn-glycerol) + sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1'-sn-glycerol)
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- acyl-CoA pool formation and breakdown
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 6 moreGolgi apparatus, cytosol
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- N-Acylsphingosine amidohydrolase
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 3 morelysosome, extracellular spaceOne of 12 routes
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- N-Acylsphingosine amidohydrolase
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 3 morelysosome, extracellular spaceOne of 12 routes
- UDP-alpha-D-galactose:sphingosine 1-beta-galactosyltransferase
- galactosylceramidase (psychosine)
- galactose[n] = beta-D-galactose[n]
Catalysed by GALC, GALMcytosol, lysosome, nucleusOne of 2 routes
- N-dodecanoylsphing-4-enine + H2O = dodecanoate + sphing-4-enine
- H2O[c] + N-dodecanoylsphing-4-enine[c] = lauric acid[c] + sphingosine[c]
- 2 H+[r] + lauric acid[r] + NADH[r] = H2O[r] + NAD+[r] + dodecanal[r]
Catalysed by NAAA, ASAH1, ACER2, ASAH2 and 1 morecytosol, endoplasmic reticulumOne of 3 routes
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- N-Acylsphingosine amidohydrolase
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 3 morelysosome, extracellular spaceOne of 12 routes
- 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(+)
- 1-O-hexadecyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + H2O = 1-O-hexadecyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphate + choline + H(+)
- transport of chloride and choline (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by PAFAH2, ENPP2, GDPD3, GDPD1 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosol
- 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(+)
- N-(acetyl)-sphing-4-enine + H2O = sphing-4-enine + acetate
- transport of acetate and formate (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by PAFAH2, ASAH1, SLC16A4, SLC16A5 and 1 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- 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(+)
- N-(acetyl)-sphing-4-enine + H2O = sphing-4-enine + acetate
- transport of acetate and propanoate (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by PAFAH2, ASAH1, SLC16A4, SLC16A5 and 2 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- 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(+)
- N-(acetyl)-sphing-4-enine + H2O = sphing-4-enine + acetate
- transport of acetate and butyrate (cytosol to extracellular)
Catalysed by PAFAH2, ASAH1, SLC16A4, SLC16A5 and 2 moreextracellular space, cytosolOne of 2 routes
- 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(+)
- 1-hexadecanoyl-2-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + N-(acetyl)-sphing-4-enine = 1-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-N-(acetyl)-sphing-4-enine + 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
- a 1-O-alkyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine = 1-hexadecanoyl-2-acetyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + a 1-O-alkyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- N-Acylsphingosine amidohydrolase
- (10Z)-heptadecenoic acid formation
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 3 morelysosome, extracellular spaceOne of 12 routes
- sphing-4-enine + a fatty acyl-CoA = an N-acylsphing-4-enine + CoA + H(+)
- acyl-CoA:sphingosine N-acyltransferase
- sphingosine N-acyltransferase (sphinganine)
Catalysed by CERS1, CERS6, CERS3, CERS5 and 6 moreGolgi apparatus, cytosolOne of 3 routes