- of O-
GlcNAc: O-
GlcNAc transferase (OGT) and O-
GlcNAcase (OGA)
catalyze the
addition and
removal of O-
GlcNAc, respectively. OGT
utilizes UDP-
GlcNAc as the...
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alternating units of
GlcNAc and N-acetylmuramic acid (Mur
NAc), cross-linked with
oligopeptides at the
lactic acid
residue of Mur
NAc. This
layered structure...
-
performed by two very
specific enzymes. O-
GlcNAc is
added by O-
GlcNAc transferase (OGT) and
removed by O-
GlcNAcase (OGA).
Because there are only two enzymes...
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Protein O-
GlcNAc transferase also
known as OGT or O-linked N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase is an
enzyme (EC 2.4.1.255) that in
humans is
encoded by the...
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GlcNAc promotes the
addition of
HSGAGs while addition of Gal
NAc to the
tetrasaccharide linker promotes CSGAG development.
GlcNAcT-I
transfers GlcNAc to...
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Protein O-
GlcNAcase (EC 3.2.1.169, OGA,
glycoside hydrolase O-
GlcNAcase, O-
GlcNAcase, BtGH84, O-
GlcNAc hydrolase) is an
enzyme with
systematic name...
- N-acetylglucosamine (
GlcNAc or NAG) and N-acetylmuramic acid (Mur
NAc or NAM). The
alternating sugars are
connected by a β-(1,4)-glycosidic bond. Each Mur
NAc is attached...
- N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate
transferase (
GlcNAc-1-phosphotransferase) is a
transferase enzyme. It is made up of two
alpha (α), two
betas (β), and two...
-
Uridine diphosphate N-acetylglucosamine or UDP-
GlcNAc is a
nucleotide sugar and a
coenzyme in metabolism. It is used by
glycosyltransferases to transfer...
- including:
glucose (
Glc),
fucose (Fuc),
xylose (Xyl),
mannose (Man),
galactose (Gal), N-acetylglucosamine (
GlcNAc),
glucuronic acid (
GlcA),
iduronic acid...