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Ceramide Synthase 5

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Ceramide synthase 5 (392 aa, ~46 kDa) is encoded by the human CERS5 gene. This protein is involved in apoptosis via the mitochondrial death pathway. [ ]

Term info

Label

Ceramide Synthase 5

Synonyms
  • CerS5
  • Ceramide Synthase 5
  • EC 2.3.1.24
  • LAG1 Homolog, Ceramide Synthase 5
  • LAG1 Longevity Assurance Homolog 5 (S. cerevisiae)
Subsets

NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C142800, NCIT_C142799

Display Name

Ceramide Synthase 5

Preferred Name

Ceramide Synthase 5

Semantic Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

Swiss Prot

Q8N5B7

UMLS CUI

C1679756

code

C104127