Enzyme Details

EC Classification

2.4.1.274

Enzyme name
(recommended)

glucosylceramide beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase

Alternative names

UDP-galactose:beta-D-glucosyl-(1<->1)-ceramide beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase
lactosylceramide synthase
uridine diphosphate-galactose:glucosyl ceramide, beta 1-4 galactosyltransferase
UDP-Gal:glucosylceramide beta1->4galactosyltransferase
GalT-2 (misleading)

Classification

Transferases

Glycosyltransferases

Hexosyltransferases

Catalyses reactions

UDP-D-galactose + Glucosylceramide <-> UDP + beta-D-Galactosyl-1,4-beta-D-glucosylceramide

External links

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