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Literature summary for 2.4.1.80 extracted from

  • Jennemann, R.; Sandhoff, R.; Wang, S.; Kiss, E.; Gretz, N.; Zuliani, C.; Martin-Villalba, A.; Jaeger, R.; Schorle, H.; Kenzelmann, M.; Bonrouhi, M.; Wiegandt, H.; Groene, H.J.
    Cell-specific deletion of glucosylceramide synthase in brain leads to severe neural defects after birth (2005), Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 102, 12459-12464.
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Natural Substrates/ Products (Substrates)

Natural Substrates Organism Comment (Nat. Sub.) Natural Products Comment (Nat. Pro.) Rev. Reac.
UDP-glucose + N-acylsphingosine Mus musculus the enzyme catalyzes the initial step of glycosphingolipid biosynthesis UDP + D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Mus musculus
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
UDP-glucose + N-acylsphingosine the enzyme catalyzes the initial step of glycosphingolipid biosynthesis Mus musculus UDP + D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine
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UDP-glucose + N-acylsphingosine Ugcg-deficient mice die between postnatal day 11 and postnatal day 24. Glycosphingolipids are required for brain maturation after birth Mus musculus UDP + D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
UDP-glucose:ceramide glucosyltransferase
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Mus musculus
Ugcg
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Mus musculus