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Literature summary for 5.1.3.14 extracted from

  • Sommar, K.M.; Ellis, D.B.
    Uridine diphosphate N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 2-epimerase from rat liver. II. Studies on the mechanism of action (1972), Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 268, 590-595.
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Inhibitors

Inhibitors Comment Organism Structure
UDP
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Rattus norvegicus

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Rattus norvegicus
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Reaction

Reaction Comment Organism Reaction ID
UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine = UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-mannosamine products: UDP + N-acetyl-D-mannosamine Rattus norvegicus
UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine = UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-mannosamine ordered mechanism, where UDP is the first product released followed by irreversible formation of N-acetyl-mannosamine. A two step mechanism is proposed which involves the elimination of UDP from UDP-N-acetylglucosamine to give a 2-acetamidoglucal intermediate which is subsequently converted to N-acetylmannosamine Rattus norvegicus

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
liver
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Rattus norvegicus
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
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Rattus norvegicus UDP-N-acetyl-D-mannosamine
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