Galt or GALT may refer to:

Biology and biochemistry

Galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase Galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase (or GALT, G1PUT) is an enzyme () responsible for converting ingested galactose to glucose. Galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase (GALT) catalyzes the second step of the Leloir pathway of galactose ...

, an enzyme *

Gut-associated lymphoid tissue Gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) is a component of the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) which works in the immune system to protect the body from invasion in the gut. Owing to its physiological function in food absorption, the mucosa ...

, a subset of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue

People and fictional characters

Galt (surname) Galt is the surname of: People * Alexander Tilloch Galt (1817–1893), politician and a major figure in the Canadian Confederation * Edith Galt (1872–1961), second wife of President Woodrow Wilson * Elliott Torrance Galt (1850–1928), Canadian b ...

, a list of people and fictional characters * Christopher Galt, a pseudonym of

Craig Russell (British author) Craig Russell, also known as Christopher Galt, is a Scottish novelist, short story writer and author of ''The Devil Aspect''. His Hamburg-set thriller series featuring detective Jan Fabel has been translated into 23 languages. Russell speaks f ...

* Walter Galt, a pen name of

Talbot Mundy Talbot Mundy (born William Lancaster Gribbon, 23 April 1879 – 5 August 1940) was an English writer of adventure fiction. Based for most of his life in the United States, he also wrote under the pseudonym of Walter Galt. Best known as the ...

, born William Lancaster Gribbon (1879–1940) *

Galt MacDermot Arthur Terence Galt MacDermot (December 18, 1928 – December 17, 2018) was a Canadian-American composer, pianist and writer of musical theater. He won a Grammy Award for the song " African Waltz" in 1960. His most-successful musicals were ''Hai ...

(1928–2018), Canadian-American composer, pianist and writer of musical theatre

Places

United States

Galt, California Galt is a city in Sacramento County, California. It is part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. The population was 23,647 at the 2010 census, up from 19,472 at the 2000 census. Geography Galt is located at . According to the United States Ce ...

, a city *

Galt Island (Florida) Galt Island (Florida) is an island off the west coast of Florida. It is a part of St. James City in Lee County, near Fort Myers Beach Fort Myers Beach is a town located on the North end of Estero Island in Lee County, Florida, United States. ...

* Galt, Illinois, an unincorporated community *

Galt, Iowa Galt is a city in Wright County, Iowa, United States. The population was 26 at the time of the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the c ...

, a city *

Galt, Kansas Galt is a ghost town in central Galt Township, Rice County, Kansas, Galt Township, Rice County, Kansas, United States. It was located near the Arkansas River, Little Arkansas River, southeast of Geneseo, Kansas, Geneseo and northeast of Lyons, ...

, an unincorporated community * Galt, Michigan, a settlement *

Galt, Missouri Galt is a city in eastern Grundy County, Missouri, United States. The population was 168 at the 2020 census. History Galt was platted in 1881 when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office called Galt has been in operation since 188 ...

, a city

Elsewhere

Galt, Ontario Galt is a community in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario on the Grand River. Prior to 1973, it was an independent city, incorporated in 1915, but amalgamation with the town of Hespeler, Ontario, the to ...

, Canada, now part of Cambridge *

Galt Historic Railway Park The Galt Historic Railway Park, collects, preserves, restores, exhibits and interprets artifacts which represent the history and social impact of the "steam" era in southern Alberta and the coal era, with emphasis on Galt Railway and the 1890 Int ...

, Alberta, Canada *

Galt, Khövsgöl Galt ( mn, Галт, translation=with fire) is a sum (district) of Khövsgöl aimag (Khövsgöl Province). The area is about 3,600 km². In 2000, the district had 5328 inhabitants. The center, officially named ''Ider'' ( mn, Идэр), is lo ...

, Mongolia, a ''sum'' (district)

Other uses

* HMCS ''Galt'' (K163), a Royal Canadian Navy corvette *

Galt Toys Galt Toys is an international educational toy company. It is responsible for a number of high-profile games and its designs by Ken Garland are often cited as classics. History Galt Educational In 1836, Ayrshire-born, James Galt set up Jame ...

, a British toy and game manufacturer *

Galt High School Galt High School is one of three high schools in Galt, California. A part of the Galt Joint Union High School District (GJUHSD), it is accredited by WASC. In addition to serving portions of Galt, it also serves all GJUHSD students in San Joaqui ...

, Galt, California *

Galt Museum & Archives Galt Museum & Archives is the primary museum in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, and is the largest museum in the province south of Calgary. In 2006, the museum cared for a growing collection of over 20,000 artifacts and 300,000 archival documents an ...