Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Sphingolipid turnover and catabolism. Representative enzymes and intermediates are shown for the turnover of each complex sphingolipid family to the lipid moiety (Cer), and the insert displays the degradation of the sphingoid base by phosphorylation and lytic cleavage to a fatty aldehyde and ethanolamine phosphate. The symbols and abbreviations are the same as have been used in the other figures in this Review.
