Glucosylceramidase

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002906",
  "term": "Glucosylceramidase",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "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.",
  "synonyms": [
    "D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine glucohydrolase",
    "EC 3.2.1.45",
    "GlcCer-beta-glucosidase",
    "beta-D-glucocerebrosidase",
    "beta-glucosylceramidase",
    "ceramide glucosidase",
    "glucosphingosine glucosylhydrolase",
    "glucosylcerebrosidase",
    "glucosylsphingosine beta-D-glucosidase",
    "glucosylsphingosine beta-glucosidase",
    "psychosine hydrolase"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "glycosidases"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2016",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "glucosilceramidasa"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/glucosylceramidase/"
}