Ceramide glucosyltransferase | |||||||||
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Identifiers | |||||||||
EC no. | 2.4.1.80 | ||||||||
CAS no. | 37237-44-8 | ||||||||
Databases | |||||||||
IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
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Ceramide glucosyltransferase (or glucosylceramide synthase) is a glucosyltransferase enzyme involved in the production of glucocerebroside. [1]
It is classified under EC 2.4.1.80.
It is inhibited by miglustat and eliglustat, both drugs developed for the treatment of Gaucher disease.[ citation needed]