Sphingolipid metabolism

Layer 3 — Biologyin the Lipid Metabolism subtree

Ceramide → sphingomyelin, glycosphingolipids (cerebrosides, gangliosides). Defects cause lysosomal storage diseases (Tay-Sachs, Gaucher, Niemann-Pick).

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