SPTLC3 (serine palmitoyltransferase long chain base subunit 3)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 55304 |
| Gene name | Serine palmitoyltransferase long chain base subunit 3 |
| Gene symbol | SPTLC3 |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
C20orf38LCB 3LCB2BLCB3SPT 3SPT3SPTLC2LdJ718P11dJ718P11.1hLCB2b
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| Chromosome | 20 |
| Chromosome location | 20p12.1 |
| Summary | This gene encodes a subunit of the serine palmitoyltransferase complex which catalyzes the rate-limiting step in sphingolipid biosynthesis. This subunit metabolizes lauroyl- and myristoyl-CoA and generates C14 and C16-sphingoid bases. [provided by RefSeq, |
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SNPs
SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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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 | Serine palmitoyltransferase 3 (EC 2.3.1.50) (Long chain base biosynthesis protein 2b) (LCB2b) (Long chain base biosynthesis protein 3) (LCB 3) (Serine-palmitoyl-CoA transferase 3) (SPT 3) | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Component of the serine palmitoyltransferase multisubunit enzyme (SPT) that catalyzes the initial and rate-limiting step in sphingolipid biosynthesis by condensing L-serine and activated acyl-CoA (most commonly palmitoyl-CoA) to form long-chain | ||||||||||
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in most tissues, except peripheral blood cells and bone marrow, with highest levels in heart, kidney, liver, uterus and skin. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17023427}. | ||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 552 | ||||||||||
| 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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