Show pageBacklinksCite current pageExport to PDFBack to top This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ====== Sphingosine ====== Sphingosine (2-amino-4-octadecene-1,3-diol) is an 18-carbon amino alcohol with an unsaturated hydrocarbon chain, which forms a primary part of sphingolipids, a class of cell membrane lipids that include sphingomyelin, an important phospholipid. ---- Sphingosine acts as a signaling molecule in cells and is involved in a number of biological processes, including cell growth and survival, inflammation, and the regulation of the immune system. It is also a precursor for the synthesis of sphingolipids, a class of lipids found in cell membranes. ---- see [[Sphingosine-1-phosphate]] ([[S1P]]) see [[SPHK1]] sphingosine.txt Last modified: 2024/06/07 02:57by 127.0.0.1