Chemical and stereochemical actions of UDP-galactose 4-epimerase

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1417-1426

  Frey, Perry A ^a   Hegeman, Adrian D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONOSACCHARIDE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE 4 EPIMERASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; STEREOISOMERISM;

CATALYTIC DOMAIN; HUMANS; MONOSACCHARIDES; NAD; STEREOISOMERISM; UDPGLUCOSE 4-EPIMERASE;

EID: 84880262788     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar300246k     Document Type: Article

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