SPTLC3 (Entrez ID: 55304)

Entrez Gene ID 55304
Official Gene Symbol SPTLC3 (GeneCards)
Full name serine palmitoyltransferase long chain base subunit 3
Location 20p12.1
Other ids Vega : OTTHUMG00000031899
MIM : 611120
HGNC : HGNC:16253
Ensembl : ENSG00000172296
Other names LCB3, SPT3, LCB3, LCB2B, SPT3, hLCB2b, SPTLC2L, C20orf38, dJ718P11, dJ718P11.1
Summary This gene encodes a subunit of the serine palmitoyltransferase complex which catalyzes the rate-limiting step in sphingolipid biosynthesis. This subunit metabolizes lauroyl- and myristoyl-CoA and generates C14 and C16-sphingoid bases. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2017]

Variants

Found 7 variants in this database.