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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Transferases > Phosphotransferases > Nucleotidyltransferases > UTP-Hexose-1-Phosphate Uridylyltransferase

Preferred term

UTP-Hexose-1-Phosphate Uridylyltransferase  

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Entry terms

  • Galactose 1 Phosphate Uridyltransferase
  • Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyltransferase
  • Galactosephosphate Uridylyltransferase
  • Galactose Pyrophosphorylase, UDP
  • Pyrophosphorylase, UDP Galactose
  • UDP Galactose Pyrophosphorylase
  • Uridyltransferase, Galactose-1-Phosphate
  • Uridylyltransferase, Galactosephosphate

Note

  • /defic: consider also GALACTOSEMIAS

Scope note

  • An enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of UDPgalactose from UTP and galactose-1-phosphate. It is present in low levels in fetal and infant liver, but increases with age, thereby enabling galactosemic infants who survive to develop the capacity to metabolize galactose. EC 2.7.7.10.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005694

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