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CERS1

Gene
CERS1
Protein
Ceramide synthase 1
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
350 amino acids
Function
May be either a bona fide (dihydro)ceramide synthase or a modulator of its activity. When overexpressed in cells is involved in the production of sphingolipids containing mainly one fatty acid donor (N-linked stearoyl- (C18) ceramide) in a fumonisin B1-independent manner (By similarity).
Mass
39.536 kDa
Sequence
MAAAGPAAGPTGPEPMPSYAQLVQRGWGSALAAARGCTDCGWGLARRGLAEHAHLAPPELLLLALGALGWTALRSAATARLFRPLAKRCCLQPRDAAKMPESAWKFLFYLGSWSYSAYLLFGTDYPFFHDPPSVFYDWTPGMAVPRDIAAAYLLQGSFYGHSIYATLYMDTWRKDSVVMLLHHVVTLILIVSSYAFRYHNVGILVLFLHDISDVQLEFTKLNIYFKSRGGSYHRLHALAADLGCLSFGFSWFWFRLYWFPLKVLYATSHCSLRTVPDIPFYFFFNALLLLLTLMNLYWFLYIVAFAAKVLTGQVHELKDLREYDTAEAQSLKPSKAEKPLRNGLVKDKRF

Gene
Cers1
Protein
Ceramide synthase 1
Organism
Mus musculus
Length
350 amino acids
Function
May be either a bona fide (dihydro)ceramide synthase or a modulator of its activity. When overexpressed in cells is involved in the production of sphingolipids containing mainly one fatty acid donor (N-linked stearoyl- (C18) ceramide) in a fumonisin B1-independent manner.
Mass
40.1 kDa
Sequence
MAAAAATPRLEAPEPMPSYAQMLQRSWASALAAAQGCGDCGWGLARRGLAEHAHLAAPELLLAVLCALGWTALRWAATTHIFRPLAKRCRLQPRDAARLPESAWKLLFYLACWSYCAYLLLGTSYPFFHDPPSVFYDWRSGMAVPWDIAVAYLLQGSFYCHSIYATVYMDSWRKDSVVMLVHHVVTLLLIASSYAFRYHNVGLLVFFLHDVSDVQLEFTKLNIYFKARGGAYHRLHGLVANLGCLSFCFCWFWFRLYWFPLKVLYATCHCSLQSVPDIPYYFFFNILLLLLMVMNIYWFLYIVAFAAKVLTGQMRELEDLREYDTLEAQTAKPCKAEKPLRNGLVKDKLF