Term Name:	glucosylceramide metabolic process
Synonyms:	glucosylceramide metabolism
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways involving glucosylceramides, any compound formed by the replacement of the glycosidic hydroxyl group of a cyclic form of glucose by a ceramide group. They are neutral glycolipids containing equimolar amounts of fatty acid, glucose, and sphingosine or a sphingosine derivative.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0006678]    QuickGO    AmiGO