CATH Classification
| Level | CATH Code | Description |
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3 | Alpha Beta |
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3.40 | 3-Layer(aba) Sandwich |
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3.40.50 | Rossmann fold |
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3.40.50.2000 | Glycogen Phosphorylase B; |
Domain Context
CATH Clusters
| Superfamily | Glycogen Phosphorylase B; |
| Functional Family | UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase |
Enzyme Information
| 5.1.3.14 |
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase (non-hydrolyzing).
based on mapping to UniProt P27828
UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine = UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-mannosamine.
-!- This bacterial enzyme catalyzes the reversible interconversion of UDP-GlcNAc and UDP-ManNAc. -!- The latter is used in a variety of bacterial polysaccharide biosyntheses. -!- Cf. EC 3.2.1.183.
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UniProtKB Entries (1)
| P27828 |
WECB_ECOLI
Escherichia coli K-12
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase
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PDB Structure
| PDB | 1F6D |
| External Links | |
| Method | X-RAY DIFFRACTION |
| Organism | Escherichia |
| Primary Citation |
The structure of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase reveals homology to phosphoglycosyl transferases.
Biochemistry
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