CERT1, Official Symbol CERT1provided by HGNC Official Full Name ceramide transporter 1provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:2205 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000113163 MIM:604677; AllianceGenome:HGNC:2205 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as CERT; GPBP; CERTL; MRD34; STARD11; COL4A3BP Summary This gene encodes a kinase that specifically phosphorylates the N-terminal region of the non-collagenous domain of the alpha 3 chain of type IV collagen, known as the Goodpasture antigen. Goodpasture disease is the result of an autoimmune response directed at this antigen. One isoform of this protein is also involved in ceramide intracellular transport. Three transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Ubiquitous expression in thyroid (RPKM 18.3), fat (RPKM 18.1) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all