Uridine diphosphate galactose
Uridine diphosphate galactose (UDP-galactose) is an intermediate in the production of polysaccharides.[1] It is important in nucleotide sugars metabolism, and is the substrate for the transferase B4GALT5.
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Uridine 5′-(α-D-galactopyranosyl dihydrogen diphosphate) | |
Systematic IUPAC name
O1-{[(2R,3S,4R,5R)-5-(2,4-Dioxo-3,4-dihydropyrimidin-1(2H)-yl)-3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl]methyl} O3-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl] dihydrogen diphosphate | |
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MeSH | Uridine+diphosphate+galactose |
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C15H24N2O17P2 | |
Molar mass | 566.302 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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