| EC |
5.4.2.3 |
| Accepted name: |
phosphoacetylglucosamine mutase |
| Reaction: |
N-acetyl-α-D-glucosamine 1-phosphate = N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 6-phosphate |
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For diagram of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine biosynthesis, click here |
| Other name(s): |
acetylglucosamine phosphomutase; acetylglucosamine phosphomutase; acetylaminodeoxyglucose phosphomutase; phospho-N-acetylglucosamine mutase; N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 1,6-phosphomutase |
| Systematic name: |
N-acetyl-α-D-glucosamine 1,6-phosphomutase |
| Comments: |
The enzyme is activated by N-acetyl-α-D-glucosamine 1,6-bisphosphate. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, GTD, KEGG, METACYC, PDB, CAS registry number: 9027-51-4 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Carlson, D.M. Phosphoacetylglucosamine mutase from pig submaxillary gland. Methods Enzymol. 8 (1966) 179–182. |
| 2. |
Leloir, L.F. and Cardini, C.E. Enzymes acting on glucosamine phosphates. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 20 (1956) 33–42. [PMID: 13315346] |
| 3. |
Ray, W.J., Jr. and Peck, E.J., Jr. Phosphomutases. In: Boyer, P.D. (Ed.), The Enzymes, 3rd edn, vol. 6, 1972, pp. 407–477. |
| 4. |
Reissig, J.L. and Leloir, L.F. Phosphoacetylglucosamine mutase from Neurospora. Methods Enzymol. 8 (1966) 175–178. |
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| [EC 5.4.2.3 created 1961 as EC 2.7.5.2, transferred 1984 to EC 5.4.2.3] |
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