GALC report

I. Expression across cell types

II. Expression across tissues

III. Associated gene sets

GO_0006683Biological processgalactosylceramide catabolic process
GO_0042552Biological processmyelination
GO_0046479Biological processglycosphingolipid catabolic process
GO_0043202Cellular componentlysosomal lumen
GO_0005764Cellular componentlysosome
GO_0004336Molecular functiongalactosylceramidase activity

IV. Literature review

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Gene nameGALC
Protein nameGalactosylceramidase
Galactocerebrosidase (EC 3.2.1.46)
Galactocerebrosidase (GALCERase) (EC 3.2.1.46) (Galactocerebroside beta-galactosidase) (Galactosylceramidase) (Galactosylceramide beta-galactosidase)
Galactocerebrosidase (EC 3.2.1.46) (Galactosylceramidase)
Synonyms
DescriptionFUNCTION: Hydrolyzes the galactose ester bonds of glycolipids such as galactosylceramide and galactosylsphingosine . Enzyme with very low activity responsible for the lysosomal catabolism of galactosylceramide, a major lipid in myelin, kidney and epithelial cells of small intestine and colon . .

AccessionsH0YJG8
ENST00000393568.8 [P54803-3]
ENST00000544807.6 [P54803-5]
O95953
ENST00000261304.7 [P54803-1]
G3V5E8
ENST00000555000.5
ENST00000554372.5
ENST00000555179.1
P54803
A0A087WX10
ENST00000622264.4
H0YJV6
G3V4M2
ENST00000393569.6 [P54803-4]
G3V255
ENST00000556879.5
ENST00000557316.5