EC |
5.1.3.19 |
Accepted name: |
chondroitin-glucuronate 5-epimerase |
Reaction: |
chondroitin D-glucuronate = dermatan L-iduronate |
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For diagram of the later stages of chondroitin biosynthesis, click here |
Other name(s): |
polyglucuronate 5-epimerase; dermatan-sulfate 5-epimerase; urunosyl C-5 epimerase; chondroitin D-glucuronosyl 5-epimerase |
Systematic name: |
chondroitin-D-glucuronate 5-epimerase |
Comments: |
Not identical with EC 5.1.3.17 heparosan-N-sulfate-glucuronate 5-epimerase. |
Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB, CAS registry number: 70766-66-4 |
References: |
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Malmström, A. and Åberg, L. Biosynthesis of dermatan sulphate. Assay and properties of the uronosyl C-5 epimerase. Biochem. J. 201 (1982) 489–493. [PMID: 7092807] |
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[EC 5.1.3.19 created 1986] |
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