Protein Name ceramide synthase 4
Organism Mus musculus
Gene ID 67260
Gene Symbol

Cers4

UniProt Q9D6J1 (CERS4_MOUSE)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 7
Total Number of Articles : 8
Description

ceramide synthase 4

Gene Summary

Enables sphingosine N-acyltransferase activity. Acts upstream of or within ceramide biosynthetic process. Located in endoplasmic reticulum. Is expressed in nervous system; nose; oral epithelium; and skin. Orthologous to human CERS4 (ceramide synthase 4). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

synonyms
  • ceramide synthase 4
  • LAG1 homolog, ceramide synthase 4
  • LAG1 longevity assurance homolog 4
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Properties