Galactocerebrosides

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Also known as:  Galactosylceramides

 

Description

Galactocerebrosides are a group of Cerebrosides that contain Galactose as their constituent Simple Sugar.

 

 

Biological Function of Galactocerebrosides

Nervous System

 Galactocerebrosides comprise 15% of the Lipids of Myelin Sheaths.

 

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