"UDPglucose 4-Epimerase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A necessary enzyme in the metabolism of galactose. It reversibly catalyzes the conversion of UDPglucose to UDPgalactose. NAD+ is an essential component for enzymatic activity. EC 5.1.3.2.
| Descriptor ID |
D014534
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.399.894.500.700
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| Concept/Terms |
UDPglucose 4-Epimerase- UDPglucose 4-Epimerase
- 4-Epimerase, UDPglucose
- UDPglucose 4 Epimerase
- UDP Glucose Epimerase
- Epimerase, UDP Glucose
- Glucose Epimerase, UDP
- UDP-Glucose 4-Epimerase
- 4-Epimerase, UDP-Glucose
- UDP Glucose 4 Epimerase
- UDPgalactose 4-Epimerase
- 4-Epimerase, UDPgalactose
- UDPgalactose 4 Epimerase
- UDP-Galactose 4-Epimerase
- 4-Epimerase, UDP-Galactose
- UDP Galactose 4 Epimerase
- UDP Galactose Epimerase
- Epimerase, UDP Galactose
- Galactose Epimerase, UDP
- Uridine Diphosphate Glucose Epimerase
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "UDPglucose 4-Epimerase" by people in Profiles.
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Expansion of the clinical phenotype of GALE deficiency. Am J Med Genet A. 2021 10; 185(10):3118-3121.
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Molecular dynamics, residue network analysis, and cross-correlation matrix to characterize the deleterious missense mutations in GALE causing galactosemia III. Cell Biochem Biophys. 2021 Jun; 79(2):201-219.
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Epimerase-deficiency galactosemia is not a binary condition. Am J Hum Genet. 2006 Jan; 78(1):89-102.
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The effect of galE gene inactivation on lipopolysaccharide profile of Helicobacter pylori. Curr Microbiol. 1998 Aug; 37(2):144-8.