Sphingolipid Metabolism and Cell Signaling, Part A

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Rao, Analysis of Sphingomyelin Hydrolosis in Caveolar Membranes. M.N. Nikolova-Karakashian and A.H. Merrill, Jr.,Ceramidases. T.Linke, S. Lansman, and K. Sandhoff, Purification of Acid Ceramidase from Human Placenta. S. Bajjalieh and R. Batchelor, Ceramide Kinase. A.Olivera, K.D. Barlow, and S. Spiegel, Assaying Sphingosine Kinase Activity. L.M. Obeid, Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Phosphatase. D.N. Brindley, J. Xu, R. Jasinska, and D.W. Waggoner, Analysis of Ceramide 1-Phosphate and Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Phosphatase Activities. P. Van Veldhover, Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Lyase. W. Bierfreund, T. Kolter, and K. Sandhoff, Sphingolipid Hydrolases and Activator Proteins. R-D. Duan and A. Nilsson, Sphingolipid Hydrolyzing Enzymes in the Gastrointestinal Tract. M. Basu, P. Kelly, M. Girzadas, Z. Li, and S. Basu, Properties of Animal Ceramide Glycanases. M. Ito, K. Kita, T. Kurita, N. Sueyoshi, and H. Izu, Enzymatic N-Deacylation of Shingolipids. Genetic Approaches: S. Ichikawa and Y. Hirabayashi, Genetic Approaches for Studies of Glycolipid Synthetic Enzymes. N.Chung and L.M. Obeid, Use of Yeast as a Model System for Studies of Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling. Inhibitors and Sphingolipid Biosynthesis: S.M. Mandala and G. H. Harris, Isolation and Characterization of Novel Inhibitors of Sphingolipid Synthesis: Austalifungin, Viridiofungins, Rustmicin, and Khafrefungin. R.T. Riley and R.D. Plattner, Fermentation, Partial Purification, and Use of Serine Palmitoyltransferase Inhibitors from Isaria (Cordyceps) sinclairii. F. Meredith, Isolation and Characterization of Fumonisins. J.A. Shayman, L. Lee, A. Abe, and L. Shu, Inhibitors of Glucosylceramide Synthase. Chemical and Enzymatic Syntheses: C. Cufman and D.C. Liotta, Synthesis of Sphingosine and Sphingoid Bases. K-H. Jung and R.K. Schmidt, Synthesis of Sphingosine, Radiolabeled Sphiongosine, 4-Methyl-cis-Sphingosine and 1-Amino Derivatives of Sphingosine via their Azido Derivatives. P.K. Koskinen and A.M.P. Koskinen, Total Synthesis of Sphingosine and its Analogs. A. Bielawska, Y.A. Hannun, and A. Szulc, Radiolabeled Sphingolipids, Part I. Radiolabeling in the Sphingolipid Backbone A. Bielawska and Y.A. Hannun, Radiolabeled Sphingolipids, Part II. Preparation of Radiolabeled Ceramides and Phospholsphingolipids. A. Bielawska, Z. Szulc, and Y.A. Hannun, Radiolabeled Sphingolipids, Part III. Synthesis of Key Precursors. A.S. Bushnev and D.C. Liotta, Practical Synthesis of N-Palmitoylsphingomyelin and N-Palmitoyldihydrosphingomyelin. M. Kiso and H. Ishida, Synthesis of Glycolipids, with a Focus on GM3, and Sulfatide Analogs. F. Knoll, T. Kolter, and K. Sandhoff, Sphingolipid Photoaffinity Labels. G. Schwarzmann, Synthesis and Characterization of Metabolically Stable Sphingolipids. J.Fanitni, Synthetic Soluble Analogs of Glycolipids for Studies of Virus Glycolipid Interactions. S. Sonnino, V. Chigorno, and G. 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