Definition of Alglucerase

1. Noun. A modified form of human ?-glucocerebrosidase where the non-reducing ends of the oligosaccharide chains have been terminated with mannose residues. ¹

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Medical Definition of Alglucerase

1. Modified form of human placental glucocerebrosidase; oligosaccharide units of glucocerebrosidase are sequentially deglycosylated to yield a mannose-terminated preparation which is targeted to the mannose lectin on the macrophage plasma membrane Registry number: EC 3.2.1.- Synonym: ceredase (26 Jun 1999)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alglucerase

algific
algin
alginate
alginates
alginic
alginic acid
alginic acids
alginite
alginites
alginitic
alginolytic
algins
algiomotor
algiomuscular
algiovascular
alglucerase (current term)
algodonite
algodystrophy
algogenesis
algogenic
algoid
algoid cell
algol
algolagniac
algolagniacs
algolagnias
algolagnic
algological
algologies

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