ID SPTC1_PONAB Reviewed; 473 AA. AC Q5R9T5; Q5R793; DT 08-APR-2008, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 21-DEC-2004, sequence version 1. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 99. DE RecName: Full=Serine palmitoyltransferase 1; DE EC=2.3.1.50 {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O15269}; DE AltName: Full=Long chain base biosynthesis protein 1; DE Short=LCB 1; DE AltName: Full=Serine-palmitoyl-CoA transferase 1; DE Short=SPT 1; DE Short=SPT1; GN Name=SPTLC1; OS Pongo abelii (Sumatran orangutan) (Pongo pygmaeus abelii). OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; OC Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; OC Pongo. OX NCBI_TaxID=9601; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE MRNA]. RC TISSUE=Heart, and Kidney; RG The German cDNA consortium; RL Submitted (NOV-2004) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases. CC -!- FUNCTION: Component of the serine palmitoyltransferase multisubunit CC enzyme (SPT) that catalyzes the initial and rate-limiting step in CC sphingolipid biosynthesis by condensing L-serine and activated acyl-CoA CC (most commonly palmitoyl-CoA) to form long-chain bases. The SPT complex CC is also composed of SPTLC2 or SPTLC3 and SPTSSA or SPTSSB. Within this CC complex, the heterodimer with SPTLC2 or SPTLC3 forms the catalytic CC core. The composition of the serine palmitoyltransferase (SPT) complex CC determines the substrate preference. The SPTLC1-SPTLC2-SPTSSA complex CC shows a strong preference for C16-CoA substrate, while the SPTLC1- CC SPTLC3-SPTSSA isozyme uses both C14-CoA and C16-CoA as substrates, with CC a slight preference for C14-CoA. The SPTLC1-SPTLC2-SPTSSB complex shows CC a strong preference for C18-CoA substrate, while the SPTLC1-SPTLC3- CC SPTSSB isozyme displays an ability to use a broader range of acyl-CoAs, CC without apparent preference (By similarity). Required for adipocyte CC cell viability and metabolic homeostasis (By similarity). CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O15269, ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O35704}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=H(+) + hexadecanoyl-CoA + L-serine = 3-oxosphinganine + CO2 + CC CoA; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:14761, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:16526, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:33384, ChEBI:CHEBI:57287, ChEBI:CHEBI:57379, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:58299; EC=2.3.1.50; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O15269}; CC PhysiologicalDirection=left-to-right; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:14762; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O15269}; CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=H(+) + L-serine + octadecanoyl-CoA = 3-oxoeicosasphinganine + CC CO2 + CoA; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:33683, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:16526, ChEBI:CHEBI:33384, ChEBI:CHEBI:57287, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:57394, ChEBI:CHEBI:65073; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O15269}; CC PhysiologicalDirection=left-to-right; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:33684; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O15269}; CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=H(+) + L-serine + tetradecanoyl-CoA = 3-oxohexadecasphinganine CC + CO2 + CoA; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:35675, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:16526, ChEBI:CHEBI:33384, ChEBI:CHEBI:57287, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:57385, ChEBI:CHEBI:71007; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O15269}; CC PhysiologicalDirection=left-to-right; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:35676; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O15269}; CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=dodecanoyl-CoA + H(+) + L-serine = 3-oxotetradecasphinganine + CC CO2 + CoA; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:35679, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:16526, ChEBI:CHEBI:33384, ChEBI:CHEBI:57287, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:57375, ChEBI:CHEBI:71008; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O15269}; CC PhysiologicalDirection=left-to-right; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:35680; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O15269}; CC -!- COFACTOR: CC Name=pyridoxal 5'-phosphate; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:597326; CC Evidence={ECO:0000250}; CC -!- ACTIVITY REGULATION: SPT complex catalytic activity is negatively CC regulated by ORMDL proteins, including ORMDL3, in the presence of CC ceramides (By similarity). This mechanism allows to maintain ceramide CC levels at sufficient concentrations for the production of complex CC sphingolipids, but which prevents the accumulation of ceramides to CC levels that trigger apoptosis (By similarity). CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O15269, ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q3MHG1}. CC -!- PATHWAY: Lipid metabolism; sphingolipid metabolism. CC -!- SUBUNIT: Component of the serine palmitoyltransferase (SPT) complex, CC which is also composed of SPTLC2 or SPTLC3 and SPTSSA or SPTSSB. The CC heterodimer with SPTLC2 or SPTLC3 forms the catalytic core of the CC enzyme, while SPTSSA or SPTSSB subunits determine substrate CC specificity. SPT also interacts with ORMDL proteins, especially ORMDL3, CC which negatively regulate SPT activity in the presence of ceramides. CC Forms dimers of heterodimers with SPTLC2 (By similarity). Interacts CC with RTN4 (By similarity). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O15269, CC ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O35704}. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Endoplasmic reticulum membrane CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O35704}; Single-pass membrane protein CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O35704}. CC -!- DOMAIN: The transmembrane domain is involved in the interaction with CC ORMDL3. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O15269}. CC -!- PTM: Phosphorylation at Tyr-164 inhibits activity and promotes cell CC survival. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O15269}. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the class-II pyridoxal-phosphate-dependent CC aminotransferase family. {ECO:0000305}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; CR859297; CAH91475.1; -; mRNA. DR EMBL; CR860225; CAH92367.1; -; mRNA. DR RefSeq; NP_001126393.1; NM_001132921.1. DR AlphaFoldDB; Q5R9T5; -. DR SMR; Q5R9T5; -. DR STRING; 9601.ENSPPYP00000021706; -. DR Ensembl; ENSPPYT00000022593.2; ENSPPYP00000021706.2; ENSPPYG00000019371.3. DR GeneID; 100173375; -. DR KEGG; pon:100173375; -. DR CTD; 10558; -. DR eggNOG; KOG1358; Eukaryota. DR GeneTree; ENSGT00550000074872; -. DR InParanoid; Q5R9T5; -. DR OMA; LTKYGCG; -. DR OrthoDB; 9643at2759; -. DR UniPathway; UPA00222; -. DR Proteomes; UP000001595; Chromosome 9. DR GO; GO:0005789; C:endoplasmic reticulum membrane; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0035339; C:SPOTS complex; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0030170; F:pyridoxal phosphate binding; IEA:InterPro. DR GO; GO:0004758; F:serine C-palmitoyltransferase activity; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0046513; P:ceramide biosynthetic process; IEA:Ensembl. DR GO; GO:1904504; P:positive regulation of lipophagy; IEA:Ensembl. DR GO; GO:1904649; P:regulation of fat cell apoptotic process; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0006665; P:sphingolipid metabolic process; ISS:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0046512; P:sphingosine biosynthetic process; IEA:Ensembl. DR Gene3D; 3.90.1150.10; Aspartate Aminotransferase, domain 1; 1. DR Gene3D; 3.40.640.10; Type I PLP-dependent aspartate aminotransferase-like (Major domain); 1. DR InterPro; IPR004839; Aminotransferase_I/II. DR InterPro; IPR015424; PyrdxlP-dep_Trfase. DR InterPro; IPR015421; PyrdxlP-dep_Trfase_major. DR InterPro; IPR015422; PyrdxlP-dep_Trfase_small. DR PANTHER; PTHR13693; CLASS II AMINOTRANSFERASE/8-AMINO-7-OXONONANOATE SYNTHASE; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR13693:SF2; SERINE PALMITOYLTRANSFERASE 1; 1. DR Pfam; PF00155; Aminotran_1_2; 1. DR SUPFAM; SSF53383; PLP-dependent transferases; 1. PE 2: Evidence at transcript level; KW Acyltransferase; Endoplasmic reticulum; Lipid metabolism; Membrane; KW Phosphoprotein; Pyridoxal phosphate; Reference proteome; KW Sphingolipid metabolism; Transferase; Transmembrane; Transmembrane helix. FT CHAIN 1..473 FT /note="Serine palmitoyltransferase 1" FT /id="PRO_0000327869" FT TRANSMEM 16..36 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT REGION 1..66 FT /note="Interaction with SPTLC2" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O15269" FT MOD_RES 164 FT /note="Phosphotyrosine; by ABL" FT /evidence="ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O15269" FT CONFLICT 158 FT /note="T -> I (in Ref. 1; CAH92367)" FT /evidence="ECO:0000305" SQ SEQUENCE 473 AA; 52867 MW; 64BCBB758A79B632 CRC64; MATATEQWVL VEMVQALYEA PAYHLILEGI LILWIIRLLF SKTYKLQERS DLTVKEKEEL IEEWQPEPLV PLVPKDHPAL NYNIVSGPPS HKIVVNGKEC INFASFNFLG LLDNPRVKAA ALASLKKYGV GTCGPRGFYG TFDVHLDLED RLAKFMKTEE AIIYSYGFAT IASAIPAYSK RGDIVFVDRA ACFAIQKGLQ ASRSDIKLFK HNDMADLERL LKEQEIEDQK NPRKARVTRR FIVVEGLYMN TGTICPLPEL VKLKYKYKAR IFLEESLSFG VLGEHGRGVT EHYGINIDDI DLISANMENA LASIGGFCCG RSFVIDHQRL SGQGYCFSAS LPPLLAAAAI EALNIMEENP GIFAVLKEKC RQIHKALQGI SGLKVVGEPL SPAFHLQLEE STGSREQDVR LLQEIVDQCM NRSIALTQAR YLEKEEKCLP PPSIRVVVTV EQTEEELDRA ASTIKEVAQA VLL //