HuLG005056

Entrez Gene ID

7357

Official Gene Symbol

UGCG

Synonyms

GCS|GLCT1

Gene name

UDP-glucose ceramide glucosyltransferase

Gene Type

protein-coding

Chromosome

9

Genomics Location

9q31

Known cancer genes

Yes

Protein products

Ceramide glucosyltransferase

Database cross reference

HGNC:12524
MIM:602874
Ensembl:ENSG00000148154
HPRD:04190
RefSeq Genomic nucleotide accession:AC_000052
RefSeq Genomic nucleotide gi:89161215

GO annotation

GO:0000139

Golgi membrane

GO:0005624

membrane fraction

GO:0005794

Golgi apparatus

GO:0006665

sphingolipid metabolic process

GO:0006679

glucosylceramide biosynthetic process

GO:0006688

glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process

GO:0008120

ceramide glucosyltransferase activity

GO:0008544

epidermis development

GO:0008610

lipid biosynthetic process

GO:0016020

membrane

GO:0016021

integral to membrane

GO:0016757

transferase activity, transferring glycosyl groups