| Name | Ceramide synthase 3 |
| Description | Has (dihydro)ceramide synthesis activity with relatively broad substrate specificity, but a preference for C18:0 and other middle- to long-chain fatty acyl-CoAs (By similarity). It is crucial for the synthesis of very long-chain ceramides in the epidermis, to maintain epidermal lipid homeostasis and terminal differentiation. |
| UniProt ID | Q8IU89 |
| Gene | CERS3 |
