Ceramide Transfer Protein

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Ceramide transfer protein (624 aa, ~71 kDa) is encoded by the human CERT1 gene. This protein plays a role in the mediation of ceramide and diacylglycerol lipid transport.

**Synonyms:** - CERT1 - COL4A3-Binding Protein - COL4A3BP Protein - Ceramide Transporter - Collagen Type IV Alpha 3 Binding Protein - Collagen Type IV Alpha-3-Binding Protein - GPBP Protein - Goodpasture Antigen-Binding Protein - Lipid-Transfer Protein CERTL - START Domain-Containing Protein 11 - StAR-Related Lipid Transfer Protein 11 - StARD11 - hCERT