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| Entrez gene ID | 64781 |
| Official gene symbol | CERK |
| Full name | ceramide kinase |
| Aliases | ,DKFZp434E0211,FLJ21430,FLJ23239,KIAA1646,LK4,MGC131878,dA59H18.2,dA59H18.3,hCERK, |
| Gene summary | CERK converts ceramide to ceramide 1-phosphate (C1P), a sphingolipid metabolite. Both CERK and C1P have been implicated in various cellular processes, including proliferation, apoptosis, phagocytosis, and inflammation (Kim et al., 2006 [PubMed 16488390]).[supplied by OMIM] |
| Location | Chromosome: 22 Locus: |
| Gene position | 47134152 - 47080307 Map Viewer |
| OMIM ID | 610307 |