| EC |
2.7.7.11 |
| Accepted name: |
UTP—xylose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase |
| Reaction: |
UTP + α-D-xylose 1-phosphate = diphosphate + UDP-xylose |
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For diagram of UDP-L-arabinose, UDP-galacturonate and UDP-xylose biosynthesis, click here |
| Other name(s): |
xylose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase; uridylyltransferase, xylose 1-phosphate; UDP-xylose pyrophosphorylase; uridine diphosphoxylose pyrophosphorylase; xylose 1-phosphate uridylyltransferase |
| Systematic name: |
UTP:α-D-xylose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, KEGG, MetaCyc, CAS registry number: 9026-20-4 |
| References: |
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Ginsburg, V., Neufeld, E.F. and Hassid, W.Z. Enzymatic synthesis of uridine diphosphate xylose and uridine diphosphate arabinose. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 42 (1956) 333–335. [DOI] [PMID: 16578456] |
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| [EC 2.7.7.11 created 1961] |
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