The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen N-Acylsphingosine Amidohydrolase 2 across different species:

N-acylsphingosine amidohydrolase (non-lysosomal ceramidase) 2 (ASAH2), N-acylsphingosine amidohydrolase 2 (Asah2), N-acylsphingosine amidohydrolase (non-lysosomal ceramidase) 2 (Asah2), N-acylsphingosine amidohydrolase 2 (asah2), N-acylsphingosine amidohydrolase (non-lysosomal ceramidase) 2 (asah2), N-acylsphingosine amidohydrolase 2 (LOC100357673)

Other aliases include:

HNAC1, BCDase, NCDase, MGC129777, AI585898, ASAH2

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen N-Acylsphingosine Amidohydrolase 2:

N-acylsphingosine amidohydrolase 2 – neutral ceramidase – mitochondrial ceramidase – non-lysosomal ceramidase – neutral/alkaline ceramidase – N-acylsphingosine amidohydrolase (non-lysosomal ceramidase) 2 – neutral ceramidase-like

N-Acylsphingosine Amidohydrolase 2 fulfills a number of functions:

ceramidase activity – hydrolase activity

N-Acylsphingosine Amidohydrolase 2 is relevant to the following processes:

apoptosis – ceramide metabolic process – lipid metabolic process – signal transduction – sphingolipid metabolic process – cell proliferation – response to organic substance – multicellular organismal development

Locations for N-Acylsphingosine Amidohydrolase 2:

integral to membrane – mitochondrion – plasma membrane – membrane – membrane fraction – Golgi membrane – apical plasma membrane – endoplasmic reticulum membrane – integral to plasma membrane

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology