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MeSH Heading: Sphingolipid Activator Proteins
Tree Number(s): D08.211.790
Unique ID: D049128
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D049128
Scope Note: A family of glycoprotein cofactors that are required for the efficient catabolization of SPHINGOLIPIDS by specific acid hydrolases such as GLUCOSYLCERAMIDASE; GALACTOCEREBROSIDASE; BETA-N-ACETYLHEXOSAMINIDASE; and CEREBROSIDE-SULFATASE.
Entry Term(s): Cerebroside Sulfate Activator Protein; G(M1) Activator Protein; G(M1) Ganglioside Activating Factor; GM1 Activator Protein; Ganglioside Degradation Activator Protein; Ganglioside Hydrolysis Activator Proteins; Hexosaminidase A Activating Protein; Hexosaminidase Activating Factor
Previous Indexing: Glycoproteins (1977-2004)
Public MeSH Note: 2005; SPHINGOLIPID ACTIVATOR PROTEINS was indexed under GLYCOPROTEINS 1977-2004
History Note: 2005(1977)
Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
Revision Date: 2006/07/05

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