UDP-glucose ceramide glucosyltransferase

Summary
Gene Symbol
  • UGCG
Aliases
  • GCS
  • ceramide glucosyltransferase
  • glucosylceramide synthase
Organism
Homo sapiens (human)
External Links
NCBI Gene
7357
GGDB ID
HGNC
12524
mRNA
map
  • 9q31
Protein
OMIM
KEGG Gene ID
hsa:7357
PubChem
7357
Alliance of Genome Resources
Annotation
Keyword
  • Acetylation
  • Glycosyltransferase
  • Golgi apparatus
  • Lipid biosynthesis
  • Reference proteome
  • Sphingolipid metabolism
  • Transmembrane helix
Proteins
Displaying 1 entry
UniProt Protein Name
Q16739
  • GLCT-1
  • Glucosylceramide synthase
  • Glycosylceramide synthase
  • UDP-glucose ceramide glucosyltransferase
  • UDP-glucose:N-acylsphingosine D-glucosyltransferase
Gene Ontology (GO)
Displaying entries 11 - 12 of 12 in total
GO Term Evidence Code PMID
neuron development
cell differentiation
GO Hierarchy
Human Protein Atlas
ENSG00000148154

soft tissue soft tissue blood blood blood blood blood blood blood blood blood blood blood blood blood blood lymph node lymph node lymph node lymph node lymph node lymph node lymph node lymph node lymph node lymph node lymph node kidney kidney adrenal gland adrenal gland breast breast duodenum stomach small intestine colon rectum appendix esophagus eye eye salivary gland nasopharynx nasopharynx tongue tonsil tonsil tonsil hair skin adipose tissue adipose tissue adipose tissue spinal cord oral mucosa lung lung heart bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus liver pancreas thyroid gland parathyroid gland parathyroid gland parathyroid gland parathyroid gland parathyroid gland spleen gallbladder ductus deferens ductus deferens seminal vesicle seminal vesicle seminal vesicle seminal vesicle testis testis epididymis epididymis brain smooth muscle urinary bladder prostate bone marrow skeletal muscle skeletal muscle skeletal muscle skeletal muscle skeletal muscle thymus thymus cartilage sole of foot sole of foot soft tissue blood blood blood blood blood blood blood blood blood blood blood blood lymph node lymph node lymph node lymph node lymph node lymph node lymph node lymph node lymph node lymph node lymph node lactating breast lactating breast kidney kidney adrenal gland adrenal gland duodenum stomach small intestine colon rectum appendix esophagus eye eye salivary gland salivary gland salivary gland salivary gland salivary gland salivary gland nasopharynx tongue tonsil tonsil hair skin adipose tissue adipose tissue adipose tissue adipose tissue adipose tissue adipose tissue adipose tissue spinal cord oral mucosa lung lung heart bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus bronchus liver pancreas thyroid gland parathyroid gland parathyroid gland parathyroid gland parathyroid gland parathyroid gland spleen gallbladder brain skeletal muscle skeletal muscle skeletal muscle skeletal muscle skeletal muscle thymus thymus smooth muscle urinary bladder vagina ovary ovary fallopian tube fallopian tube endometrium placenta cervix cervix bone marrow cartilage sole of foot sole of foot olfactory region cerebral cortex cerebellum medulla pons midbrain pituitary gland hypothalamus amygdala thalamus choroid plexus choroid plexus corpus callosum basal ganglia substantia nigra dorsal raphe dorsal raphe dorsal raphe dorsal raphe dorsal raphe dorsal raphe caudate hippocampus retina retina

Tissue with high expression from Human Protein Atlas. Tissues that are highly expressed are highlighted.

GlycoGene Database (GGDB)
GGDB ID
gg154
Gene Symbol
  • UGCG
Orthologous Gene
KEGG BRITE Database
Orthology
K00720
Name
ceramide glucosyltransferase [EC:2.4.1.80]
References
Disease
Disease Ontology
Displaying entries 61 - 70 of 115 in total
DO ID Disease Name Source
DOID:2531 hematologic cancer
DOID:2848 obsolete melancholia
DOID:2893 cervix carcinoma
DOID:2975 cystic kidney disease
DOID:3008 invasive ductal carcinoma
DOID:305 carcinoma
DOID:3068 glioblastoma
DOID:3070 high grade glioma
DOID:3074 giant cell glioblastoma
DOID:3083 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
LIPID MAPS Gene / Proteome Database
LMPD ID
LMP001666
Gene Name
UDP-glucose ceramide glucosyltransferase

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