Shortcast: Galactokinase 1 is the source of elevated gal-1-phosphate in a galactosemia mouse model
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Dr Tom Hartl discusses his group's work with a mouse model that knocks out both GALT and GALK and the insights that this provides into classic galactosemia. Galactokinase 1 is the source of elevated galactose-1-phosphate and cerebrosides are modestly reduced in a mouse model of classic galactosemia Linley Mangini, et al https://doi.org/10.1002/jmd2.12438
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