-
Fucose is a
hexose deoxy sugar with the
chemical formula C6H12O5. It is
found on N-linked
glycans on the mammalian,
insect and
plant cell surface. Fucose...
- enzymology, a
fucose-1-phosphate
guanylyltransferase (EC 2.7.7.30) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction GTP + beta-L-
fucose 1-phosphate ⇌...
- ATP + L-
fucose ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } ADP + beta-L-
fucose 1-phosphate Thus, the two
substrates of this
enzyme are ATP and L-
fucose, whereas...
- carbohydrates,
exceptions exist. For instance,
uronic acids and deoxy-sugars like
fucose deviate from this
precise stoichiometric definition. Conversely, some compounds...
-
Addition of
fucose sugars by
fucosyltransferases forms Lewis epitopes and the
scaffold for
blood group determinants.
Addition of a
fucose alone creates...
- In enzymology, a L-
fucose isomerase (EC 5.3.1.25) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction L-
fucose ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons } L-fuculose...
- GDP-beta-L-
fucose:polypeptide O-alpha-L-fucosyltransferase.
Other names in
common use
include GDP-L-
fucose:polypeptide fucosyltransferase, GDP-
fucose protein...
- In enzymology, a GDP-L-
fucose synthase (EC 1.1.1.271) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction GDP-4-dehydro-6-deoxy-D-mannose +
NADPH + H+ ⇌...
-
archaea and bacteria. Xylose,
fucose, mannose, and
GlcNAc phosphoserine glycans have been
reported in the literature.
Fucose and
GlcNAc have been
found only...
- 2.4.1.152) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction GDP-beta-L-
fucose + 1,4-beta-D-galactosyl-N-acetyl-D-glucosaminyl-R ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...
