ceramide glucosyltransferase activity

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Nameceramide glucosyltransferase activity
IDGO_0008120
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Molecular function

Related synonym

UDP-glucose-ceramide glucosyltransferase activity, UDP-glucose:N-acylsphingosine D-glucosyltransferase activity, UDP-glucose:ceramide glucosyltransferase activity, UDPglucose:N-acylsphingosine D-glucosyltransferase activity, ceramide:UDP-glucose glucosyltransferase activity, ceramide:UDPGlc glucosyltransferase activity, glucosylceramide synthase activity, uridine diphosphoglucose-ceramide glucosyltransferase activity

Description

Catalysis of the reaction: UDP-glucose + N-acylsphingosine = UDP + D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine.

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