| EC |
2.7.8.18 |
| Accepted name: |
UDP-galactose—UDP-N-acetylglucosamine galactose phosphotransferase |
| Reaction: |
UDP-α-D-galactose + UDP-N-acetyl-α-D-glucosamine = UMP + UDP-N-acetyl-6-(α-D-galactose-1-phospho)-α-D-glucosamine |
| Other name(s): |
uridine diphosphogalactose-uridine diphosphoacetylglucosamine galactose-1-phosphotransferase; galactose-1-phosphotransferase; galactosyl phosphotransferase; UDP-galactose:UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine galactose phosphotransferase |
| Systematic name: |
UDP-α-D-galactose:UDP-N-acetyl-α-D-glucosamine galactose phosphotransferase |
| Comments: |
N-Acetylglucosamine end-groups in glycoproteins can also act as acceptors. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 84932-43-4 |
| References: |
| 1. |
Nakanishi, Y., Otsu, K. and Suzuki, S. Enzymatic transfer of galactosyl phosphate from UDP-galactose to UDP-N-acetylglucosamine. FEBS Lett. 151 (1983) 15–18. [DOI] [PMID: 6130977] |
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| [EC 2.7.8.18 created 1986] |
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