CERS1 (ceramide synthase 1)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 10715 |
| Gene name | Ceramide synthase 1 |
| Gene symbol | CERS1 |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
EPM8GDF-1GDF1LAG1LASS1UOG1
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| Chromosome | 19 |
| Chromosome location | 19p13.11 |
| Summary | This gene encodes a ceramide synthase enzyme, which catalyzes the synthesis of ceramide, the hydrophobic moiety of sphingolipids. The encoded enzyme synthesizes 18-carbon (C18) ceramide in brain neurons. Elevated expression of this gene may be associated |
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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Other IDs
Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
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Protein
Protein information from UniProt database.
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UniProt ID
Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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| Protein name | Ceramide synthase 1 (CerS1) (LAG1 longevity assurance homolog 1) (Longevity assurance gene 1 protein homolog 1) (Protein UOG-1) (Sphingoid base N-stearoyltransferase CERS1) (EC 2.3.1.299) | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Ceramide synthase that catalyzes the transfer of the acyl chain from acyl-CoA to a sphingoid base, with high selectivity toward stearoyl-CoA (octadecanoyl-CoA; C18:0-CoA) (PubMed:17977534, PubMed:23530041, PubMed:26887952, PubMed:31916624). N-ac | ||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 350 | ||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||
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Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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Associated diseases
Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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