Entry |
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Name |
glycosaminoglycan galactosyltransferase;
uridine diphosphogalactose-mucopolysaccharide galactosyltransferase;
UDP-galactose:glycosaminoglycan D-galactosyltransferase
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Class |
Transferases;
Glycosyltransferases;
Hexosyltransferases
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Sysname |
UDP-alpha-D-galactose:glycosaminoglycan D-galactosyltransferase
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Reaction(IUBMB) |
UDP-alpha-D-galactose + glycosaminoglycan = UDP + D-galactosylglycosaminoglycan [RN: R03981]
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Reaction(KEGG) |
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Substrate |
UDP-alpha-D-galactose [CPD: C00052];
glycosaminoglycan [CPD: C02545]
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Product |
UDP [CPD: C00015];
D-galactosylglycosaminoglycan [CPD: C03942]
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Comment |
Involved in the biosynthesis of galactose-containing glycosaminoglycan of the ameboid protozoan Dictyostelium discoideum.
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History |
EC 2.4.1.74 created 1972, modified 1980
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Reference |
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Authors |
SUSSMAN M, OSBORN MJ |
Title |
UDP-GALACTOSE POLYSACCHARIDE TRANSFERASE IN THE CELLULAR SLIME MOLD, DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM: APPEARANCE AND DISAPPEARANCE OF ACTIVITY DURING CELL DIFFERENTIATION. |
Journal |
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 52 (1964) 81-7. |
Other DBs |
ExplorEnz - The Enzyme Database: IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature: ExPASy - ENZYME nomenclature database: BRENDA, the Enzyme Database: CAS: 51004-28-5 |