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GALE:NAD+ dimer reversibly epimerises UDP-Gal to UDP-Glc

UDP-Gal → UDP-Glc

Reactome
R-HSA-70369
Compartment
cytosol
Rhea
RHEA:22170

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Catalysed by

  • UDP-glucose 4-epimerase activity of GALE:NAD+ dimer [cytosol]EC 5.1.3.2

Literature

  1. Determinants of function and substrate specificity in human UDP-galactose 4'-epimerase J Biol Chem, 2004
  2. Crystallographic evidence for Tyr 157 functioning as the active site base in human UDP-galactose 4-epimerase Biochemistry, 2000