Names & Taxonomy

Uniprot ID:
Q9NXE4
Entry Name:
NSMA3_HUMAN
Status:
reviewed
Protein Names:
Sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase 4 (EC 3.1.4.12) (Neutral sphingomyelinase 3) (nSMase-3) (nSMase3) (Neutral sphingomyelinase III)
Gene Names:
SMPD4 KIAA1418
Gene Names Primary:
SMPD4
Organism:
Homo sapiens (Human)

Structure

Length:
827
Sequence:
MAFPHLQQPSFLLASLKADSINKPFAQQCQDLVKVIEDFPAKELHTIFPWLVESIFGSLDGVLVGWNLRCLQGRVNPVEYSIVMEFLDPGGPMMKLVYKLQAEDYKFDFPVSYLPGPVKASIQECILPDSPLYHNKVQFTPTGGLGLNLALNPFEYYIFFFALSLITQKPLPVSLHVRTSDCAYFILVDRYLSWFLPTEGSVPPPLSSSPGGTSPSPPPRTPAIPFASYGLHHTSLLKRHISHQTSVNADPASHEIWRSETLLQVFVEMWLHHYSLEMYQKMQSPHAKLEVLHYRLSVSSALYSPAQPSLQALHAYQESFTPTEEHVLVVRLLLKHLHAFANSLKPEQASPSAHSHATSPLEEFKRAAVPRFVQQKLYLFLQHCFGHWPLDASFRAVLEMWLSYLQPWRYAPDKQAPGSDSQPRCVSEKWAPFVQENLLMYTKLFVGFLNRALRTDLVSPKHALMVFRVAKVFAQPNLAEMIQKGEQLFLEPELVIPHRQHRLFTAPTFTGSFLSPWPPAVTDASFKVKSHVYSLEGQDCKYTPMFGPEARTLVLRLAQLITQAKHTAKSISDQCAESPAGHSFLSWLGFSSMDTNGSYTANDLDEMGQDSVRKTDEYLEKALEYLRQIFRLSEAQLRQFTLALGTTQDENGKKQLPDCIVGEDGLILTPLGRYQIINGLRRFEIEYQGDPELQPIRSYEIASLVRTLFRLSSAINHRFAGQMAALCSRDDFLGSFCRYHLTEPGLASRHLLSPVGRRQVAGHTRGPRLSLRFLGSYRTLVSLLLAFFVASLFCVGPLPCTLLLTLGYVLYASAMTLLTERGKLHQP
Proteomes:
UP000005640

Subcellular location

Subcellular Location:
Endoplasmic reticulum membrane

Function

Function:
Catalyzes the hydrolysis of membrane sphingomyelin to form phosphorylcholine and ceramide.
Catalytic Activity:
Sphingomyelin + H(2)O = N-acylsphingosine + phosphocholine.
Cofactor:
COFACTOR: Name=Mg(2+); Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:18420;
Enzyme Regulation:
ENZYME REGULATION: Activated by phosphatidylserine and tumor necrosis factor (TNF). Inhibited by scyphostatin.
Cross Reference Drug Bank:
DB00144
Gene Ontology Go:
endoplasmic reticulum
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Golgi apparatus
Golgi membrane
integral component of membrane
trans-Golgi network
metal ion binding
sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase activity
sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase D activity
cellular response to tumor necrosis factor
ceramide biosynthetic process
glycerophospholipid catabolic process
glycosphingolipid metabolic process
small molecule metabolic process
sphingolipid metabolic process
sphingomyelin catabolic process
Gene Ontology Biological Process:
cellular response to tumor necrosis factor
ceramide biosynthetic process
glycerophospholipid catabolic process
glycosphingolipid metabolic process
small molecule metabolic process
sphingolipid metabolic process
sphingomyelin catabolic process
Gene Ontology Molecular Function:
metal ion binding
sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase activity
sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase D activity
Gene Ontology Cellular Component:
endoplasmic reticulum
endoplasmic reticulum membrane
Golgi apparatus
Golgi membrane
integral component of membrane
trans-Golgi network
Keywords:
Alternative splicing
Complete proteome
Endoplasmic reticulum
Golgi apparatus
Hydrolase
Magnesium
Membrane
Metal-binding
Phosphoprotein
Reference proteome
Transmembrane
Transmembrane helix

Publication

PubMed ID:
10718198 14702039 15815621 15489334 11230166 16517606 18691976 18669648 21269460 21406692