Also known as LK4, dA59H18.2, dA59H18.3, hCERK, ceramide kinase
protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
CERK converts ceramide to ceramide 1-phosphate (C1P), a sphingolipid metabolite. Both CERK and C1P have been implicated in various cellular processes, including proliferation, apoptosis, phagocytosis, and inflammation (Kim et al., 2006 [PubMed 16488390]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008].
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Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).