Dolichyl-phosphate D-xylosyltransferase
In enzymology, a dolichyl-phosphate D-xylosyltransferase (EC 2.4.2.32) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction
- UDP-D-xylose + dolichyl phosphate UDP + dolichyl D-xylosyl phosphate
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| EC no. | 2.4.2.32 | ||||||||
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| IntEnz | IntEnz view | ||||||||
| BRENDA | BRENDA entry | ||||||||
| ExPASy | NiceZyme view | ||||||||
| KEGG | KEGG entry | ||||||||
| MetaCyc | metabolic pathway | ||||||||
| PRIAM | profile | ||||||||
| PDB structures | RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum | ||||||||
| Gene Ontology | AmiGO / QuickGO | ||||||||
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Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are UDP-D-xylose and dolichyl phosphate, whereas its two products are UDP and dolichyl D-xylosyl phosphate.
This enzyme belongs to the family of glycosyltransferases, specifically the pentosyltransferases. The systematic name of this enzyme class is UDP-D-xylose:dolichyl-phosphate D-xylosyltransferase.
References
- Waechter CJ, Lucas JJ, Lennarz WJ (1974). "Evidence for xylosyl lipids as intermediates in xylosyl transfers in hen oviduct membranes". Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 56 (2): 343–50. doi:10.1016/0006-291X(74)90848-1. PMID 4823870.
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