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Facts about Ceramide synthase 6.
| Mouse | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | Cers6 |
| Uniprot: | Q8C172 |
| Entrez: | 241447 |

| Belongs to: |
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| No superfamily |

CerS6; LAG1 homolog, ceramide synthase 6; LAG1 longevity assurance homolog 6 (S. cerevisiae); LAG1 longevity assurance homolog 6; longevity assurance homolog 6; MGC129949; MGC129950
Mass (kDA):
44.813 kDA

| Mouse | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 2|2 C2 |
| Sequence: | 2; |
Broadly expressed, with highest levels in kidney and brain.



PMID: 15823095 by Mizutani Y., et al. Mammalian Lass6 and its related family members regulate synthesis of specific ceramides.
PMID: 18541923 by Mizutani Y., et al. 2-Hydroxy-ceramide synthesis by ceramide synthase family: enzymatic basis for the preference of FA chain length.