The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen UDP-Glucose Ceramide Glucosyltransferase across different species:

UDP-glucose ceramide glucosyltransferase (UGCG), UDP-glucose ceramide glucosyltransferase (Ugcg), Ceramide glucosyltransferase-B (ugcg-b), UDP-glucose ceramide glucosyltransferase (ugcg)

Other aliases include:

GCS, GLCT1, Ugcgl, C80537, Epcs21, GlcT-1, AU043821, Ugcg, XLCGT, ugcg-A, MGC85211, UGCG, ugcg-b, ugcg, MGC142606, gcs, cb539, sb:cb539, zgc:112506

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen UDP-Glucose Ceramide Glucosyltransferase:

ceramide glucosyltransferase – glucosylceramide synthase – UDP-glucose:N-acylsphingosine D-glucosyltransferase – OTTMUSP00000008102 – UDP-glucose ceramide glucosyltransferase-like – ectoplacental cone, invasive trophoblast giant cells, extraembryonic ectoderm and chorion sequence 21 – UDP-glucose:ceramide glycosyltransferase – Ceramide glucosyltransferase-A – UDP-glucose ceramide glucosyltransferase – hypothetical LOC495444 – Ceramide glucosyltransferase – GlcT

UDP-Glucose Ceramide Glucosyltransferase fulfills a number of functions:

ceramide glucosyltransferase activity – transferase activity, transferring glycosyl groups – molecular_function – transferase activity

UDP-Glucose Ceramide Glucosyltransferase is relevant to the following processes:

epidermis development – glucosylceramide biosynthetic process – lipid biosynthetic process – sphingolipid metabolic process – lipid metabolic process – glycosphingolipid metabolic process

Locations for UDP-Glucose Ceramide Glucosyltransferase:

endoplasmic reticulum – integral to membrane – membrane – membrane fraction

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology