A galactosylceramide, or galactocerebroside is a type of cerebroside consisting of a ceramide with a galactose residue at the 1-hydroxyl moiety. The galactose...

Krabbe disease (KD) (also known as globoid cell leukodystrophy or galactosylceramide lipidosis) is a rare and often fatal lysosomal storage disease that...

α-Galactosylceramide (α-GalCer, KRN7000) is a synthetic glycolipid derived from structure-activity relationship studies of galactosylceramides isolated...

galactosylceramide sulfotransferase (EC 2.8.2.11) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction 3'-phosphoadenylyl sulfate + a galactosylceramide...

long-chain base present in ceramide. Galactosylceramide is the principal glycosphingolipid in brain tissue. Galactosylceramides are present in all nervous tissues...

from ceramide derivatives (galactosylceramides) by catalysing the hydrolysis of galactose ester bonds of galactosylceramide, galactosylsphingosine, lactosylceramide...

Alternatively, it may be glycosylated by glucosylceramide synthase or galactosylceramide synthase. Additionally, it can be converted to sphingomyelin by the...

synthases responsible for the synthesis of glucuronosylceramide and α-galactosylceramide". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295 (31): 10709–10725. doi:10...

glycolipid antigens. The best known antigen of iNKT cells is alpha-galactosylceramide (αGalCer), which is a synthetic form of a chemical purified from the...

Structure of ceramide, galactosylceramide and glucosylceramide....

1zt4: The crystal structure of human CD1d with and without alpha-Galactosylceramide 1zvs: Crystal structure of the first class MHC mamu and Tat-Tl8 complex...

S2CID 4378593. Hayashi T, Su TP (October 2004). "Sigma-1 receptors at galactosylceramide-enriched lipid microdomains regulate oligodendrocyte differentiation"...

Galactosylceramide sulfotransferase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the GAL3ST1 gene. Sulfonation, an important step in the metabolism of many...

for the lysosomal catabolism of certain galactolipids, including galactosylceramide and psychosine. Henrissat B, Callebaut I, Fabrega S, Lehn P, Mornon...

caused by biofilm from influenza infection. New components like α-galactosylceramide (α-GalCer) are also being researched to be used as nasal vaccines...

Moriya Tsuji, Moriya (4 March 2002). "Natural Killer T Cell Ligand α-Galactosylceramide Enhances Protective Immunity Induced by Malaria Vaccines". Journal...

exposure on blood platelet dendritic cell chemotaxis calcium activated galactosylceramide scrambling activation of blood coagulation via clotting cascade positive...

Bacteroides fragilis produces the immune modulatory sphingolipid alpha-galactosylceramide, showed that the production of neurotransmitters is common among commensal...

CD1d is also known as R3G1 Some of the known ligands for CD1d are: α-galactosylceramide (α-GalCer), a compound originally derived from the marine sponge Agelas...

CD1 are not well characterized, but a synthetic glycolipid, alpha-galactosylceramide (α-GalCer), originally isolated from a compound found in a marine...

sulfotransferase EC 2.8.2.10: Renilla-luciferin sulfotransferase EC 2.8.2.11: galactosylceramide sulfotransferase EC 2.8.2.12: deleted, identical to EC 2.8.2.8, [heparan...

type I NKT cells recognize the marine sponge-derived glycolipid, α-galactosylceramide (α-GalCer). After the encounter with the antigen Type I NKT cells...

+ N-acylsphingosine ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } UDP + D-galactosylceramide Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are UDP-galactose and N-acylsphingosine...

Biological process lipid metabolism neuron projection morphogenesis galactosylceramide biosynthetic process glycosphingolipid metabolic process peripheral...

process protein glycosylation keratan sulfate biosynthetic process galactosylceramide biosynthetic process carbohydrate metabolic process Sources:Amigo...

Persaud-Sawin DA, Miller S, Boustany RM (June 2008). "CLN3p impacts galactosylceramide transport, raft morphology, and lipid content". Pediatric Research...

galactosyltransferase. Shayman, James (2006). "Glucosylceramide and Galactosylceramide Synthase". Sphingolipid Biology. Tokyon: Springer. pp. 83–94. doi:10...

converted into complex lipids as sphingomyelins and glycosphingolipids (galactosylceramides, gangliosides, cerebrosides ...). Instead, they have toxic effects...

function galactose 3-O-sulfotransferase activity transferase activity galactosylceramide sulfotransferase activity proteoglycan sulfotransferase activity 3'-phosphoadenosine...

degranulation ganglioside GM1 transport to membrane corneocyte development galactosylceramide catabolic process G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway hearing...