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- A galactosylceramide, or galactocerebroside is a type of cerebroside consisting of a ceramide with a galactose residue at the 1-hydroxyl moiety. The galactose...
- α-Galactosylceramide (α-GalCer, KRN7000) is a synthetic glycolipid derived from structure-activity relationship studies of galactosylceramides isolated...
- Krabbe disease (KD) (also known as globoid cell leukodystrophy or galactosylceramide lipidosis) is a rare and often fatal lysosomal storage disease that...
- galactosylceramide sulfotransferase (EC 2.8.2.11) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction 3'-phosphoadenylyl sulfate + a galactosylceramide...
- long-chain base present in ceramide. Galactosylceramide is the prin****l glycosphingolipid in brain tissue. Galactosylceramides are present in all nervous tissues...
- from ceramide derivatives (galactosylceramides) by catalysing the hydrolysis of galactose ester bonds of galactosylceramide, galactosylsphingosine, lactosylceramide...
- Alternatively, it may be glycosylated by glucosylceramide synthase or galactosylceramide synthase. Additionally, it can be converted to sphingomyelin by the...
- synthases responsible for the synthesis of glucuronosylceramide and α-galactosylceramide". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295 (31): 10709–10725. doi:10...
- Structure of ceramide, galactosylceramide and glucosylceramide....
- glycolipid antigens. The best known antigen of iNKT cells is alpha-galactosylceramide (αGalCer), which is a synthetic form of a chemical purified from the...