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Bos taurus Protein: CERS2
Summary
InnateDB Protein IDBP-684981.2
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol CERS2
Protein Name Ceramide synthase 2
Synonyms LASS2;
Species Bos taurus
Ensembl Protein ENSBTAP00000000109
InnateDB Gene IDBG-633278 (CERS2)
Protein Structure
UniProt Annotation
Function Suppresses the growth of cancer cells. May be involved in sphingolipid synthesis (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
Subcellular Localization Nucleus membrane {ECO:0000255PROSITE- ProRule:PRU00108}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}. Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000250}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000250}.
Disease Associations
Tissue Specificity
Comments
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 0 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
They are also associated with 46 interaction(s) predicted by orthology.
Predicted by orthology
Total 46 [view]
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0003677 DNA binding
GO:0003700 sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor activity
GO:0005515 protein binding
GO:0043565 sequence-specific DNA binding
GO:0050291 sphingosine N-acyltransferase activity
Biological Process
GO:0006355 regulation of transcription, DNA-templated
GO:0006629 lipid metabolic process
GO:0030148 sphingolipid biosynthetic process
GO:0046513 ceramide biosynthetic process
Cellular Component
GO:0005634 nucleus
GO:0005783 endoplasmic reticulum
GO:0005789 endoplasmic reticulum membrane
GO:0016020 membrane
GO:0016021 integral component of membrane
GO:0031965 nuclear membrane
Protein Structure and Domains
PDB ID
InterPro IPR001356 Homeobox domain
IPR006634 TRAM/LAG1/CLN8 homology domain
IPR009057 Homeodomain-like
IPR016439 Longevity assurance, LAG1/LAC1
PFAM PF00046
PF03798
PRINTS
PIRSF PIRSF005225
SMART SM00389
SM00724
TIGRFAMs
Post-translational Modifications
Modification
Cross-References
SwissProt Q3ZBF8
PhosphoSite PhosphoSite-
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 539223
UniGene Bt.49574
RefSeq NP_001029839
HUGO
OMIM
CCDS
HPRD
IMGT
EMBL BC103330
GenPept AAI03331

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Breuer et al., InnateDB: systems biology of innate immunity and beyond - recent updates and continuing curation. Nucl. Acids Res. (2013) 41 (D1) 

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