Sphingolipid Activator Proteins

Synonyms

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

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.