| Protein Name | ceramide synthase 5 |
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| Organism | Mus musculus |
| Gene ID | 71949 |
| Gene Symbol | Cers5 |
| UniProt | Q9D6K9 (CERS5_MOUSE) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
16
Total Number of Articles : 11 |
Description |
ceramide synthase 5 |
| Gene Summary |
Enables sphingosine N-acyltransferase activity. Involved in ceramide biosynthetic process. Acts upstream of or within sphingolipid biosynthetic process. Located in endoplasmic reticulum. Is expressed in several structures, including cardiovascular system; central nervous system; early conceptus; genitourinary system; and gut. Orthologous to human CERS5 (ceramide synthase 5). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025] |
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