Gene Symbol | Sphk1 |
Entrez Gene ID | 170897 |
Full Name | sphingosine kinase 1 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Rattus norvegicus(Norway rat) |
Genome | |
Summary | catalyzes the conversion of sphingosine to sphingosine 1 phosphate, which plays a role in cell proliferation and differentiation [RGD, Feb 2006]. |