galactosylceramide biosynthetic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of galactosylceramides, any composed of a ceramide backbone covalently linked to a galactose. The galactose can be sulfated or further elongated with one more monosaccharide often a sialic acid.
GO:0006681
galactosylceramide metabolic process
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GO:0006688
glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process
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GO:0019375
galactolipid biosynthetic process
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GO:0046513
ceramide biosynthetic process
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gala-series glycosphingolipid biosynthesis
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galactosylceramide anabolism
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galactosylceramide biosynthesis
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galactosylceramide formation
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galactosylceramide synthesis
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