- 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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glucocerebrosides (a.k.a. glucosylceramides) and
galactocerebrosides (a.k.a. galactosylceramides).
Galactocerebrosides are
typically found in
neural tissue, while...
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myelin sheath. The
primary lipid of
myelin is a
glycolipid called galactocerebroside. The
intertwining hydrocarbon chains of
sphingomyelin strengthen the...
- myelinogenesis.
Studies on the
developing optic nerve revealed that
galactocerebroside (which
forms sulfatide)
appeared on the 9th post-natal day and reached...
- Sulfatide, also
known as 3-O-sulfogalactosylceramide, SM4, or
sulfated galactocerebroside, is a
class of sulfolipids,
specifically a
class of sulfoglycolipids...
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inflammatory diseases such as arthritis. The
galactosphingolipid galactocerebroside (GalC) and its
sulfated derivative sulfatide is also in abundance...
- Cerebrosides: a
group glycosphingolipids involved in
nerve cell membranes.
Galactocerebrosides: a type of
cerebroseide with
galactose as the
saccharide moiety Glucocerebrosides:...
-
years Krabbe disease Galactocerebrosidase Glycolipids,
particularly galactocerebroside, in
oligodendrocytes Spasticity Neurodenegeration (leading to death)...
- 3'-phosphoadenosine-5'-phosphosulfate-cerebroside sulfotransferase,
galactocerebroside sulfotransferase,
galactolipid sulfotransferase,
glycolipid sulfotransferase...
-
hydrolysis of 4-methylumbelliferyl-β-glucoside, glucocerebroside, and
galactocerebroside.
Saposin B was the
first to be
discovered and was
found to be required...
