galactosylceramidase activity

id: GO:0004336
name: galactosylceramidase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Catalysis of the reaction: D-galactosyl-N-acylsphingosine + H2O = D-galactose + N-acylsphingosine.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0004553hydrolase activity, hydrolyzing O-glycosyl compounds
GO:0017040ceramidase activity