Glucosylceramidase

Acid beta-Glucosidase; Glucocerebroside beta-Glucosidase; Glucosyl Ceramidase; Glucosylceramide beta-Glucosidase; Glucosylsphingosine Glucosyl Hydrolase; beta-Glucocerebrosidase; Acid beta Glucosidase; Ceramidase, Glucosyl
A glycosidase that hydrolyzes a glucosylceramide to yield free ceramide plus glucose. Deficiency of this enzyme leads to abnormally high concentrations of glucosylceramide in the brain in GAUCHER DISEASE. EC 3.2.1.45.