Galactosylceramidase
Synonyms
D-Galactosyl-N-acylsphingosine galactohydrolase
Galactocerebrosidase
Galactosidase, Galactosylceramide
Galactosylceramide Galactosidase
Galactosylceramide beta-Galactosidase
Galactosylcerebroside beta-Galactosidase
beta-Galactosidase, Galactosylceramide
beta-Galactosidase, Galactosylcerebroside
An enzyme that hydrolyzes galactose from ceramide monohexosides. Deficiency of this enzyme may cause globoid cell leukodystrophy (LEUKODYSTROPHY, GLOBOID CELL). EC 3.2.1.46.
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