CERS6 (gene)

CERS6
Available structures
PDB	Ortholog search: PDBe RCSB
List of PDB id codes
	1X2M
Identifiers
Aliases	CERS6, CERS5, LASS6, ceramide synthase 6
External IDs	OMIM: 615336 MGI: 2442564 HomoloGene: 72228 GeneCards: CERS6
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 2 (human)[1]
End	168,775,134 bp[1]
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 2 (mouse)[2]
End	68,944,626 bp[2]
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	cerebral cortex; ; neocortex; ; corpus epididymis; ; orbitofrontal cortex; ; hair follicle; ; Brodmann area 23;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	DNA binding; sphingosine N-acyltransferase activity; GO:0001200, GO:0001133, GO:0001201 DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific; GO:0001948 protein binding;
Cellular component	integral component of membrane; nuclear membrane; endoplasmic reticulum membrane; membrane; nucleus; endoplasmic reticulum;
Biological process	lipid metabolism; sphingolipid biosynthetic process; ceramide biosynthetic process; regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	253782
	241447
	ENSG00000172292
	ENSMUSG00000027035
	Q6ZMG9
	Q8C172
	NM_001256126; NM_203463
	NM_172856; NM_001347161
	NP_001243055; NP_982288
	NP_001334090; NP_766444
	Wikidata
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Ceramide synthase 6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CERS6 gene. [5]

References

GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000172292 - Ensembl, May 2017
GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000027035 - Ensembl, May 2017
"Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
"Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
"Entrez Gene: Ceramide synthase 6". Retrieved 2016-04-11.