Gene Information
Gene NameCERS1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length350
Protein NamesCeramide synthase 1 (CerS1) (LAG1 longevity assurance homolog 1) (Longevity assurance gene 1 protein homolog 1) (Protein UOG-1) (Sphingoid base N-stearoyltransferase CERS1) (EC 2.3.1.299)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age382 ( ENSG00000223802 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBP27544
Gene CardCERS1
Uniprot IDP27544
PfamPF03798
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.477601279)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ CERS1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ CERS1 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ CERS1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ CERS1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ CERS1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Cers1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsCERS5, CERS3, CERS4, CERS2, CERS6
Tissuebrain
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs200024180 
Subcellular location [CC]Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24782409};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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