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    Phosphatidylethanolamine (PE) is a class of phospholipids found in biological membranes. They are synthesized by the addition of cytidine diphosphate-ethanolamine...
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    Phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase (abbreviated PEMT) is a transferase enzyme (EC 2.1.1.17) which converts phosphatidylethanolamine (PE) to...
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    A biological membrane, biomembrane or cell membrane is a selectively permeable membrane that separates the interior of a cell from the external environment...
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    mixtures of glycerophospholipids including phosphatidylcholine, phosphatidylethanolamine, phosphatidylinositol, phosphatidylserine, and phosphatidic acid...
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  • L-serine-phosphatidylethanolamine phosphatidyltransferase (EC 2.7.8.29, phosphatidylserine synthase 2, serine-exchange enzyme II, PTDSS2 (gene)) is an...
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    See: Glycerophospholipid Phosphatidic acid (phosphatidate) (PA) Phosphatidylethanolamine (cephalin) (PE) Phosphatidylcholine (lecithin) (PC) Phosphatidylserine...
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    CDP-diacylglycerol by PS synthase. Phosphatidylserine can eventually become phosphatidylethanolamine by the enzyme PS decarboxylase (forming carbon dioxide as a byproduct)...
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  • in the biosynthesis of endocannabinoids. NAPEs are formed from phosphatidylethanolamines, a group of cell membrane phospholipids characteristic of nervous...
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  • reaction phosphatidyl-L-serine ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } phosphatidylethanolamine + CO2 This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically...
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  • N-acyl phosphatidylethanolamine phospholipase D (NAPE-PLD) is an enzyme that catalyzes the release of N-acylethanolamine (NAE) from N-acyl-phosphatidylethanolamine...
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