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

Preferred term

UDPglucose-Hexose-1-Phosphate Uridylyltransferase  

Type

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Definition

  • An enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of UMP from UDPglucose to galactose 1-phosphate, forming UDPgalactose and glucose 1-phosphate. Deficiency in this enzyme is the major cause of GALACTOSEMIA. EC 2.7.7.12.

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Entry terms

  • 9026-21-5 (CAS RN)
  • Galactose-1-P-Uridyltransferase
  • Hexosephosphate Uridylyltransferase
  • Phosphogalactose Uridyl Transferase
  • UDPglucose:alpha-D-galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase
  • Uridyl Transferase

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