Reaction catalyzed by UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 6-dehydrogenase (1.1.1.136)
+
2
NAD+
+
H2O
=
+
2
NADH
+
2
UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine
+
2 NAD+
+
H2O
=
UDP-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-alpha-D-glucuronate
+
2 NADH
+
2 H+