KEGG   REACTION: R09797
Entry
R09797                      Reaction                               
Name
N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminate 2-epimerase
Definition
N-Acetyl-alpha-neuraminate <=> N-Acetyl-beta-neuraminate
Equation
Comment
two-step reaction (see R12769+R12770)
Reaction class
RC02659  C19909_C19910
Enzyme
Brite
Enzymatic reactions [BR:br08201]
 5. Isomerase reactions
  5.1  Racemases and epimerases
   5.1.3  Acting on carbohydrates and derivatives
    5.1.3.24
     R09797  N-Acetyl-alpha-neuraminate <=> N-Acetyl-beta-neuraminate
Orthology
K17948  N-acetylneuraminate epimerase [EC:5.1.3.24]

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