title: Sphingolipid receptors.
abstract: The role of sphingolipids as receptors of bacteria, viruses, and toxins and also as ligands of proteinaceous receptors involved in the cell-cell signaling in animals is considered.
authors.affiliation: Shemyakin and Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow. dyatl@ibch.ru
authors.forename: E V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Dyatlovitskaya
mesh_terms: D001419:Bacteria / Q000378:metabolism; D006028:Glycosphingolipids / Q000378:metabolism; D008024:Ligands; D008246:Lysophospholipids / Q000378:metabolism; D011956:Receptors, Cell Surface / Q000378:metabolism; D011991:Receptors, Virus / Q000378:metabolism; D015398:Signal Transduction; D013107:Sphingolipids / Q000378:metabolism*; D013110:Sphingosine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000378:metabolism; D014118:Toxins, Biological / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D006028:Glycosphingolipids; D008024:Ligands; D008246:Lysophospholipids; D011956:Receptors, Cell Surface; D011991:Receptors, Virus; D013107:Sphingolipids; D014118:Toxins, Biological; C060506:sphingosine 1-phosphate; D013110:Sphingosine