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Cerebrosides (monoglycosylceramides) are a
group of
glycosphingolipids which are
important components of
animal muscle and
nerve cell membranes. They consist...
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Cerebroside-sulfatase (EC 3.1.6.8,
arylsulfatase A,
cerebroside sulfate sulfatase) is an
enzyme with
systematic name
cerebroside-3-sulfate 3-sulfohydrolase...
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mostly located in
nervous tissue and are
responsible for cell signaling.
Cerebrosides: a
group glycosphingolipids involved in
nerve cell membranes. Galactocerebrosides:...
- carbohydrates,
predominantly glycoproteins, but with some
glycolipids (
cerebrosides and gangliosides).
Carbohydrates are
important in the role of cell-cell...
- A galactosylceramide, or
galactocerebroside is a type of
cerebroside consisting of a
ceramide with a
galactose residue at the 1-hydroxyl moiety. The galactose...
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Arylsulfatase A (or
cerebroside-sulfatase) is an
enzyme that
breaks down sulfatides,
namely cerebroside 3-sulfate into
cerebroside and sulfate. In humans...
- Gaucher's
disease or
Gaucher disease (/ɡoʊˈʃeɪ/) (GD) is a
genetic disorder in
which glucocerebroside (a sphingolipid, also
known as glucosylceramide)...
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discovered in
human brain some
phospholipids (cephalin),
glycolipids (
cerebroside) and
sphingolipids (sphingomyelin). The
terms lipoid, lipin,
lipide and...
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Glucocerebroside (also
called glucosylceramide) is any of the
cerebrosides in
which the
monosaccharide head
group is glucose. In Gaucher's disease, the...
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various sugar monomers or dimers,
yielding cerebrosides and globosides, respectively.
Cerebrosides and
globosides are
collectively known as glycosphingolipids...
