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Preferred term

Uridine Diphosphate Xylose  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • UDP Xylose
  • Xylose, UDP

Scope note

  • The decarboxylation product of UDPglucuronic acid, which is used for formation of the xylosides of seryl hydroxyl groups in mucoprotein synthesis. Also forms plant xylans.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE SUGARS 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014540

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