Definition of Glucocerebroside. Meaning of Glucocerebroside. Synonyms of Glucocerebroside

- Glucocerebroside (also called glucosylceramide) is any of the cerebrosides in which the monosaccharide head group is glucose. In Gaucher's disease, the...
- or Gaucher disease (/ɡoʊˈʃeɪ/) (GD) is a genetic disorder in which glucocerebroside (a sphingolipid, also known as glucosylceramide) ac****ulates in cells...
- that cleaves by hydrolysis the β-glycosidic linkage of the chemical glucocerebroside, an intermediate in glycolipid metabolism that is abundant in cell...
- either glucose or galactose; the two major types are therefore called glucocerebrosides (a.k.a. glucosylceramides) and galactocerebrosides (a.k.a. galactosylceramides)...
- Juvenile hexosaminidase A deficiency Chronic hexosaminidase A deficiency Glucocerebroside Gaucher disease Type I Type II Type III Sphingomyelinase Lysosomal...
- Galactocerebrosides: a type of cerebroseide with galactose as the saccharide moiety Glucocerebrosides: a type of cerebroside with glucose as the saccharide moiety; often...
- treatment of Gaucher disease Type 1. It is a hydrolytic lysosomal glucocerebroside-specific enzyme, which is a recombinant form of glucocerebrosidase...
- synthase) is a glucosyltransferase enzyme involved in the production of glucocerebrosides (also called glucosylceramides). It is responsible for the first step...
- is to convert glucocerebroside (also known as glucosylceramide) into ceramide and glucose. When this enzyme doesn't work, glucocerebroside ac****ulates,...
- Glycolipids Fabry's disease Krabbe disease Metachromatic leukodystrophy Glucocerebrosides Gaucher's disease Lipid storage disorder Lynn, D. Joanne, Newton,...