Structural highlights
Function
GLF_MYCTU Catalyzes the interconversion through a 2-keto intermediate of uridine diphosphogalactopyranose (UDP-GalP) into uridine diphosphogalactofuranose (UDP-GalF) which is a key building block for cell wall construction in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.[1]
See Also
References
- ↑ Weston A, Stern RJ, Lee RE, Nassau PM, Monsey D, Martin SL, Scherman MS, Besra GS, Duncan K, McNeil MR. Biosynthetic origin of mycobacterial cell wall galactofuranosyl residues. Tuber Lung Dis. 1997;78(2):123-31. PMID:9692181
