Term Name: | galactosylceramidase activity |
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Synonyms: | beta-galactocerebrosidase activity, beta-galactosylceramidase activity, ceramide galactosidase activity, cerebroside beta-galactosidase activity, cerebroside galactosidase activity, D-galactosyl-N-acylsphingosine galactohydrolase activity, galactocerebrosidase activity, galactocerebroside beta-galactosidase activity, galactocerebroside galactosidase activity, galactocerebroside-beta-D-galactosidase activity, galactosylceramidase I, galactosylceramide beta-galactosidase activity, galactosylcerebrosidase activity, galcerase activity, lactosylceramidase activity, lactosylceramidase I |
Definition: | Catalysis of the reaction: D-galactosyl-N-acylsphingosine + H2O = D-galactose + N-acylsphingosine. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0004336] QuickGO AmiGO |