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Glucosylceramidase  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A glycosidase that hydrolyzes a glucosylceramide to yield free ceramide plus glucose. Deficiency of this enzyme leads to abnormally high concentrations of glucosylceramide in the brain in GAUCHER DISEASE. EC 3.2.1.45.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Acid beta-Glucosidase
  • beta-Glucocerebrosidase
  • D-Glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine glucosylhydrolase
  • Glucocerebrosidase
  • Glucocerebroside beta-Glucosidase
  • Glucosyl Ceramidase
  • Glucosylceramide beta-Glucosidase
  • Glucosylsphingosine Glucosyl Hydrolase

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