InterPro domain: IPR028359

General Information

  • Identifier IPR028359
  • Description UDP-N-acetyl-D-mannosamine/glucosamine dehydrogenase
  • Number of genes 3
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  • Associated GO terms GO:0016628   GO:0000271  

Abstract

This group includes nucleotide sugar dehydrogenases UDP-N-acetyl-D-mannosamine dehydrogenase [ 1 ], UDP-N-acetyl-D-galactosaminuronic acid dehydrogenase [ 2 ] and UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 6-dehydrogenase [ 3 ]. These enzymes participate in acetamido sugar biosynthesis.


1. Acetamido sugar biosynthesis in the Euryarchaea. J. Bacteriol. 190, 2987-96
2. WbpO, a UDP-N-acetyl-D-galactosamine dehydrogenase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa serotype O6. J. Biol. Chem. 275, 33252-9
3. Biochemical characterization of WbpA, a UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 6-dehydrogenase involved in O-antigen biosynthesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1. J. Biol. Chem. 279, 37551-8

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