URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE

  

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URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE

Specialty Definition: URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE

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Health

A key intermediate in carbohydrate metabolism. Serves as a precursor of glycogen, can be metabolized into UDPgalactose and UDPglucuronic acid which can then be incorporated into polysaccharides as galactose and glucuronic acid. Also serves as a precursor of sucrose lipopolysaccharides, and glycosphingolipids. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE

Expression using "URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE": Uridine Diphosphate Glucose Dehydrogenase. Additional references.

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Modern Translation: URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE

Language Translations for "URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

Uridine diphosphoglucose. (various references)

   

German

  

Uridindiphosphoglukose, Uridindiphosphatglucose. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

idineuray iphosphateday ucoseglay

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