UDP-galactose 4-epimerase

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== Function ==
== Function ==
'''UDP-galactose 4-epimerase''' (GalE) reversibly converts UDP-galactose to UDP-glucose. GalE catalyzes the last step in galactose metabolism<ref>PMID:12534808</ref>. GalE uses NAD+ as a cofactor.
'''UDP-galactose 4-epimerase''' (GalE) reversibly converts UDP-galactose to UDP-glucose. GalE catalyzes the last step in galactose metabolism<ref>PMID:12534808</ref>. GalE uses NAD+ as a cofactor.

Revision as of 19:34, 4 October 2018

Structure of UDP-galactose 4 epimerase complex with NAD and UDP-galactose (PDB entry 2cnb)

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3D structures of UDP-galactose 4 epimerase

Updated on 04-October-2018

References

  1. Mozzi F, Savoy de Giori G, Font de Valdez G. UDP-galactose 4-epimerase: a key enzyme in exopolysaccharide formation by Lactobacillus casei CRL 87 in controlled pH batch cultures. J Appl Microbiol. 2003;94(2):175-83. PMID:12534808
  2. Park HD, Park KU, Kim JQ, Shin CH, Yang SW, Lee DH, Song YH, Song J. The molecular basis of UDP-galactose-4-epimerase (GALE) deficiency galactosemia in Korean patients. Genet Med. 2005 Nov-Dec;7(9):646-9. PMID:16301867 doi:10.109701.gim.0000194023.27802.2d
  3. Alphey MS, Burton A, Urbaniak MD, Boons GJ, Ferguson MA, Hunter WN. Trypanosoma brucei UDP-galactose-4'-epimerase in ternary complex with NAD+ and the substrate analogue UDP-4-deoxy-4-fluoro-alpha-D-galactose. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun. 2006 Sep 1;62(Pt, 9):829-34. Epub 2006 Aug 11. PMID:16946458 doi:10.1107/S1744309106028740

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