Definition of Galactocerebroside

1. Noun. (biochemistry) Any cerebroside in which the sugar component is galactose ¹

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Medical Definition of Galactocerebroside

1. Surface antigen characteristic of newly differentiated oligodendrocytes. GalC antibody is used to identify this glial cell type in cultures of rat optic nerve and brain. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Galactocerebroside

galactic
galactic year
galactically
galactico
galacticon
galactidrosis
galactin
galactitol
galactitol 2-dehydrogenase
galactitols
galacto-
galactoblast
galactobolic
galactocele
galactocentric
galactocerebroside (current term)
galactocerebroside sulfate sulfatidase
galactocerebrosides
galactofuranose
galactofuranoses
galactofuranoside
galactofuranosides
galactofuranosyl
galactogen
galactogens
galactokinase
galactokinase deficiency galactosaemia
galactolipid
galactolipids

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