Ganglioside Galactosyltransferase
"Ganglioside Galactosyltransferase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Catalyzes the final step in the galactocerebroside biosynthesis pathway.
| Descriptor ID |
D051147
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.913.400.450.400.475
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| Concept/Terms |
Ganglioside Galactosyltransferase- Ganglioside Galactosyltransferase
- Galactosyltransferase, Ganglioside
- UDP Galactose-Ceramide Galactosyltransferase
- Galactose-Ceramide Galactosyltransferase, UDP
- Galactosyltransferase, UDP Galactose-Ceramide
- UDP Galactose Ceramide Galactosyltransferase
- UDPGalactose-N-Acetylgalactosaminyl-(N-Acetylneuraminyl)-Galactosyl-Glucosyl-Ceramide Galactosyltransferase
- UDP-Galactose-GM2 Ganglioside Beta-1-3-Galactosyltransferase
- Beta-1-3-Galactosyltransferase, UDP-Galactose-GM2 Ganglioside
- Ganglioside Beta-1-3-Galactosyltransferase, UDP-Galactose-GM2
- UDP Galactose GM2 Ganglioside Beta 1 3 Galactosyltransferase
- UDPGal-GM2 Beta1-3-Galactosyltransferase
- Beta1-3-Galactosyltransferase, UDPGal-GM2
- UDPGal GM2 Beta1 3 Galactosyltransferase
- Ganglioside GM1 Synthase
- GM1 Synthase, Ganglioside
- Synthase, Ganglioside GM1
- UDP Galactose-GM2 Galactosyltransferase
- Galactose-GM2 Galactosyltransferase, UDP
- Galactosyltransferase, UDP Galactose-GM2
- UDP Galactose GM2 Galactosyltransferase
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ganglioside Galactosyltransferase" by people in Profiles.
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Absence of oligodendroglial glucosylceramide synthesis does not result in CNS myelin abnormalities or alter the dysmyelinating phenotype of CGT-deficient mice. Glia. 2010 Mar; 58(4):391-8.
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Nodal sodium channel domain integrity depends on the conformation of the paranodal junction, not on the presence of transverse bands. Glia. 2003 Feb; 41(3):318-25.
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Galactolipids are molecular determinants of myelin development and axo-glial organization. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2002 Dec 19; 1573(3):406-13.
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The neuronal adhesion protein TAG-1 is expressed by Schwann cells and oligodendrocytes and is localized to the juxtaparanodal region of myelinated fibers. J Neurosci. 2002 Apr 15; 22(8):3016-24.
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Effects of galactolipid elimination on oligodendrocyte development and myelination. Glia. 2000 Jun; 30(4):319-28.
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Axo-glial interactions regulate the localization of axonal paranodal proteins. J Cell Biol. 1999 Dec 13; 147(6):1145-52.
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Drastically abnormal gluco- and galactosylceramide composition does not affect ganglioside metabolism in the brain of mice deficient in galactosylceramide synthase. Neurochem Res. 1999 Apr; 24(4):471-4.
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Genetic analysis of myelin galactolipid function. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1999; 468:237-44.
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Demyelination and altered expression of myelin-associated glycoprotein isoforms in the central nervous system of galactolipid-deficient mice. J Neurosci Res. 1998 Dec 01; 54(5):613-22.
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Myelin galactolipids are essential for proper node of Ranvier formation in the CNS. J Neurosci. 1998 Mar 01; 18(5):1642-9.