Biology:UDP-2,3-diacetamido-2,3-dideoxyglucuronic acid 2-epimerase

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UDP-2,3-diacetamido-2,3-dideoxyglucuronic acid 2-epimerase
Identifiers
EC number5.1.3.23
Databases
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BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
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MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

UDP-2,3-diacetamido-2,3-dideoxyglucuronic acid 2-epimerase (EC 5.1.3.23, UDP-GlcNAc3NAcA 2-epimerase, UDP-alpha-D-GlcNAc3NAcA 2-epimerase, 2,3-diacetamido-2,3-dideoxy-alpha-D-glucuronic acid 2-epimerase, WbpI, WlbD) is an enzyme with systematic name 2,3-diacetamido-2,3-dideoxy-alpha-D-glucuronate 2-epimerase.[1][2][3] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

UDP-2,3-diacetamido-2,3-dideoxy-alpha-D-glucuronate [math]\displaystyle{ \rightleftharpoons }[/math] UDP-2,3-diacetamido-2,3-dideoxy-alpha-D-mannuronate

This enzyme participates in the biosynthetic pathway for UDP-alpha-D-ManNAc3NAcA.

References

  1. "Identification and biochemical characterization of two novel UDP-2,3-diacetamido-2,3-dideoxy-alpha-D-glucuronic acid 2-epimerases from respiratory pathogens". The Biochemical Journal 405 (1): 123–30. July 2007. doi:10.1042/BJ20070017. PMID 17346239. 
  2. Westman, E.L.; McNally, D.J.; Rejzek, M.; Miller, W.L.; Kannathasan, V.S.; Preston, A.; Maskell, D.J.; Field, R.A. et al. (2007). "Erratum report: Identification and biochemical characterization of two novel UDP-2,3-diacetamido-2,3-dideoxy-α-D-glucuronic acid 2-epimerases from respiratory pathogens". Biochem. J. 405: 625. doi:10.1042/BJ4050625v. 
  3. "Overexpression, purification, crystallization and data collection on the Bordetella pertussis wlbD gene product, a putative UDP-GlcNAc 2'-epimerase". Acta Crystallographica Section D 57 (Pt 9): 1310–2. September 2001. doi:10.1107/s0907444901010885. PMID 11526328. 

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