Characterization of an evolutionarily distinct bacterial ceramide kinase from Caulobacter crescentus
T. Dhakephalkar, G. Stukey, Z. Guan, G. M. Carman, E. A. Klein
This study characterizes CpgB, a bacterial ceramide kinase from Caulobacter crescentus, showing it phosphorylates ceramide to form ceramide 1-phosphate with specific kinetic and cofactor requirements.
bioRxiv · May 1, 2023 · PreprintBiochemistry