Glycosylceramidase
"Glycosylceramidase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The enzyme hydrolyzing glycosyl-N-acylsphingosine to a sugar and N-acylsphingosine. It also catalyzes the hydrolysis of phlorizin to phloretin and glucose. It is found in the intestinal brush border membrane often in conjunction with lactase. EC 3.2.1.62.
| Descriptor ID |
D010694
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.277.450.420.475
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| Concept/Terms |
Glycosylceramidase- Glycosylceramidase
- Phlorizin Hydrolase
- Hydrolase, Phlorizin
- Glycosyl Ceramidase
- Ceramidase, Glycosyl
- Phloretin-Glucosidase
- Phloretin Glucosidase
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