Uridine Diphosphate N-Acetylglucosamine
"Uridine Diphosphate N-Acetylglucosamine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Serves as the biological precursor of insect chitin, of muramic acid in bacterial cell walls, and of sialic acids in mammalian glycoproteins.
| Descriptor ID |
D014537
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.742.686.850.600.677.120 D09.408.620.569.727.120 D13.695.740.850.600.677.120 D13.695.827.708.727.120 D13.695.827.919.600.677.120
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| Concept/Terms |
Uridine Diphosphate N-Acetylglucosamine- Uridine Diphosphate N-Acetylglucosamine
- Diphosphate N-Acetylglucosamine, Uridine
- N-Acetylglucosamine, Uridine Diphosphate
- UDPGNAc
- Uridine Pyrophosphoacetylglucosamine
- Pyrophosphoacetylglucosamine, Uridine
- Uridine Diphospho-N-Acetylglucosamine
- Diphospho-N-Acetylglucosamine, Uridine
- Uridine Diphospho N Acetylglucosamine
- UDP Acetylglucosamine
- Acetylglucosamine, UDP
- Uridine Diphosphate N Acetylglucosamine
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Uridine Diphosphate N-Acetylglucosamine" by people in Profiles.
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Chemoenzymatic synthesis of uridine diphosphate-GlcNAc and uridine diphosphate-GalNAc analogs for the preparation of unnatural glycosaminoglycans. J Org Chem. 2012 Feb 03; 77(3):1449-56.
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Structure/function analysis of Pasteurella multocida heparosan synthases: toward defining enzyme specificity and engineering novel catalysts. J Biol Chem. 2012 Mar 02; 287(10):7203-12.
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Enzymological characterization of the Pasteurella multocida hyaluronic acid synthase. Biochemistry. 1996 Jul 30; 35(30):9768-71.