UDP-N-acetyl-D-Glucosamine (sodium salt hydrate) (Synonyms: UDPAG, UDP-GlcNAc, Uridine-5'-diphosphate-N-acetyl-D-Glucosamine) |
Catalog No.GC48990 |
A nucleotide sugar
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Sample solution is provided at 25 µL, 10mM.
UDP-N-acetyl-D-Glucosamine is a natural nucleotide sugar that is used by glycosyltransferases to transfer N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues to substrates.1 It is an important component of antibiotic biosynthesis pathways in fungi and lipopolysaccharide production in bacteria.2,3
1.Roseman, S.Reflections on glycobiologyJ. Biol. Chem.276(45)41527-41542(2001) 2.Kudo, F., and Eguchi, T.Biosynthetic genes for aminoglycoside antibioticsJ. Antibiot. (Tokyo)62(9)471-481(2009) 3.Mulrooney, E.F., Poon, K.K., McNally, D.J., et al.Biosynthesis of UDP-N-acetyl-L-fucosamine, a precursor to the biosynthesis of lipopolysaccharide in Pseudomonas aeruginosa serotype O11J. Biol. Chem.280(20)19535-19542(2005)
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