Gene description for CERS1
Gene name	ceramide synthase 1
Gene symbol	CERS1
Other names/aliases	EPM8 LAG1 LASS1 UOG1
Species	Homo sapiens
Database cross references - CERS1
ExoCarta	ExoCarta_10715
Vesiclepedia	VP_10715
Entrez Gene	10715
HGNC	14253
MIM	606919
UniProt	P27544
CERS1 identified in sEVs derived from the following tissue/cell type
Mesenchymal stem cells	Unpublished / Not applicable

Gene ontology annotations for CERS1

Molecular Function     sphingosine N-acyltransferase activity GO:0050291 IBA     sphingosine N-acyltransferase activity GO:0050291 IDA     sphingosine N-acyltransferase activity GO:0050291 ISS     sphingosine N-acyltransferase activity GO:0050291 TAS Biological Process     sphingolipid biosynthetic process GO:0030148 IDA     sphingolipid biosynthetic process GO:0030148 TAS     cellular response to mycotoxin GO:0036146 IDA     ceramide biosynthetic process GO:0046513 IBA     ceramide biosynthetic process GO:0046513 IDA     ceramide biosynthetic process GO:0046513 ISS     cellular response to xenobiotic stimulus GO:0071466 IDA     cellular response to UV-A GO:0071492 IDA     cellular response to dithiothreitol GO:0072721 IDA     positive regulation of mitophagy GO:1901526 IDA Subcellular Localization     endoplasmic reticulum GO:0005783 IDA     endoplasmic reticulum membrane GO:0005789 TAS     membrane GO:0016020 TAS     intracellular membrane-bounded organelle GO:0043231 ISS