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Preferred term

Uridine Diphosphate N-Acetylglucosamine  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Serves as the biological precursor of insect chitin, of muramic acid in bacterial cell walls, and of sialic acids in mammalian glycoproteins.

Entry terms

  • 528-04-1
  • UDP Acetylglucosamine
  • UDPGNAc
  • Uridine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate), P'-(2-(acetylamino)-2-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl) ester
  • Uridine Diphosphate N Acetylglucosamine
  • Uridine Diphospho-N-Acetylglucosamine
  • Uridine Pyrophosphoacetylglucosamine

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-MF2LWMS4-2

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