Molecule: galactosylceramide

Any of the cerebrosides in which the monosaccharide head group is galactose.
Synonyms for galactosylceramide :
Cerebroside
D-Galactosyl-N-acylsphingosine
D-Galactosylceramide
Galactocerebroside
a D-galactosylceramide
galactocerebroside
galactocerebrosides
galactosylceramides
Molecular Formula: C10H17NO8R2
Molecular wt: 279.244 g/mole
Charge: 0
SMILES: [C@H]([C@@H](*)O)(NC(=O)*)COC1O[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]1O)O)O)CO
InChIKey:
CHEBI:36498
Sample reactions for this molecule:
GALC hydrolyzes GalCer
ARSA removes sulfate from PSAP(195-273):Sulfatide
GLA hydrolyzes PSAP(195-273):Gal2Cer:PE