About The Medical Condition Glucosylceramidase

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Glucosylceramidase

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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Glucosylceramidase?

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. EC 3.2.1.45.

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