Svensk definition
Glykosfingolipider som i sin polära grupp har en laktosdel kopplad till ceramidens hydroxylgrupp med glykosidbindning. Ansamling av dessa i vävnader, pga defekt laktosylceramid-beta-galaktosidas, är orsaken till laktosylceramidos.
Lactosylceramides
Laktosylceramider
Engelsk definition
Glycosphingolipids which contain as their polar head group a lactose moiety bound in glycosidic linkage to the hydroxyl group of ceramide. Their accumulation in tissue, due to a defect in lactosylceramide beta-galactosidase, is the cause of lactosylceramidosis.
Svenska synonymer
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Engelska synonymer
Lactosyl Ceramides — Ceramides, Lactosyl