Target

Gene symbol :  
Acer1
NCBI gene ID :  
171168
Gene full name :  
Alkaline ceramidase 1
Synonym :  

Protein function

Protein name :  
Alkaline ceramidase type 1
Hydrolyzes ceramides to sphingosine; regulates skin barrier and apoptosis

Expected phenotype

Knockouts show skin barrier defects and altered epidermal differentiation

Human disease relevance

Implicated in skin diseases and apoptosis regulation

Model applications

Studied in lipid signaling and skin homeostasis

Keywords:

Ceramide metabolism, Apoptosis, Skin biology, Sphingolipid

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Acer1

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