Ceramide glucosyltransferase
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| Ceramide glucosyltransferase | |||||||||
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| EC number | 2.4.1.80 | ||||||||
| CAS number | Template:CAS | ||||||||
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| IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
| BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
| ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
| KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
| MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
| PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
| PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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Ceramide glucosyltransferase (or glucosylceramide synthase) is a glucosyltransferase enzyme involved in the production of glucocerebroside.[1]
It is classified under EC 2.4.1.80.
It is inhibited by miglustat and eliglustat, both drugs developed for the treatment of Gaucher disease.
See also
- Glucocerebroside (also called glucosylceramide)
References
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- Ceramide glucosyltransferase at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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