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Designing a Western blot for Ceramide synthase 6? The guide has the expected band size, antibodies backed by real blot images, the controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the CERS6 Western Blot GuideDesigning an IHC experiment for Ceramide synthase 6? The guide has the expected staining pattern, antigen retrieval and fixation, antibodies backed by real IHC images, the tissue controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the CERS6 IHC GuideFacts about Ceramide synthase 6.
| Mouse | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | Cers6 |
| Uniprot: | Q8C172 |
| Entrez: | 241447 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| 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.