Glucosylceramidase

Glukosylceramidas

Svensk definition

Ett glykosidas som hydrolyserar en glukosylceramid till fri ceramid och glukos. Brist på detta enzym leder till onormalt höga halter av glukosylceramid i hjärnan vid Gauchers sjukdom. EC 3.2.1.45.

Engelsk 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.

Svenska synonymer

Ceramidglukosidas Glukocerebrosidas

Engelska synonymer

beta-Glucocerebrosidase beta Glucocerebrosidase Acid beta-Glucosidase Acid beta Glucosidase beta-Glucosidase, Acid Glucocerebroside beta-Glucosidase Glucocerebroside beta Glucosidase beta-Glucosidase, Glucocerebroside Glucosylceramide beta-Glucosidase Glucosylceramide beta Glucosidase beta-Glucosidase, Glucosylceramide Glucosylsphingosine Glucosyl Hydrolase Glucosyl Hydrolase, Glucosylsphingosine Hydrolase, Glucosylsphingosine Glucosyl Glucosyl Ceramidase Ceramidase, Glucosyl Glucocerebrosidase