| EC |
3.6.1.57 |
| Accepted name: |
UDP-2,4-diacetamido-2,4,6-trideoxy-β-L-altropyranose hydrolase |
| Reaction: |
UDP-2,4-diacetamido-2,4,6-trideoxy-β-L-altropyranose + H2O = 2,4-diacetamido-2,4,6-trideoxy-β-L-altropyranose + UDP |
| Glossary: |
pseudaminic acid = 5,7-diacetylamino-3,5,7,9-tetradeoxy-L-glycero-α-L-manno-2-nonulopyranosonic acid |
| Other name(s): |
PseG; UDP-6-deoxy-AltdiNAc hydrolase; Cj1312; UDP-2,4-bis(acetamido)-2,4,6-trideoxy-β-L-altropyranose hydrolase |
| Systematic name: |
UDP-2,4-diacetamido-2,4,6-trideoxy-β-L-altropyranose hydrolase |
| Comments: |
The enzyme is involved in biosynthesis of pseudaminic acid. |
| Links to other databases: |
BRENDA, EXPASY, Gene, KEGG, MetaCyc, PDB |
| References: |
| 1. |
Liu, F. and Tanner, M.E. PseG of pseudaminic acid biosynthesis: a UDP-sugar hydrolase as a masked glycosyltransferase. J. Biol. Chem. 281 (2006) 20902–20909. [DOI] [PMID: 16728396] |
| 2. |
Schoenhofen, I.C., McNally, D.J., Brisson, J.R. and Logan, S.M. Elucidation of the CMP-pseudaminic acid pathway in Helicobacter pylori: synthesis from UDP-N-acetylglucosamine by a single enzymatic reaction. Glycobiology 16 (2006) 8C–14C. [DOI] [PMID: 16751642] |
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