UDP-α-D-galactose biosynthesis

Weston A, Stern RJ, Lee RE, Nassau PM, Monsey D, Martin SL, Scherman MS, Besra GS, Duncan K, McNeil MR. Biosynthetic origin of mycobacterial cell wall galactofuranosyl residues. Tubercle and Lung Disease. 1998 Jan;78(2):123–31. doi: 10.1016/s0962-8479(98)80005-1.; Dörmann P, Benning C. Functional expression of uridine 5'-diphospho-glucose 4-epimerase (EC 5.1.3.2) from Arabidopsis thaliana in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Escherichia coli. Arch Biochem Biophys. 1996 Mar 01;327(1):27–34. doi: 10.1006/abbi.1996.0088. PMID: 8615692.

Metabolites



Enzyme

EC Number name full name note
2.7.1.6 galactokinase ATP:D-galactose 1-phosphotransferase
5.1.3.2 UDP-glucose 4-epimerase UDP-glucose 4-epimerase
5.1.3.5 UDP-arabinose 4-epimerase UDP-L-arabinose 4-epimerase


Proteins

Protein ID name full name