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N-acetyllactosamine synthase activity

Known as: NAL synthetase activity, lactosamine synthase activity, UDP-beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase activity 
Catalysis of the reaction: UDP-galactose + N-acetyl-D-glucosamine = UDP + N-acetyllactosamine. [EC:2.4.1.90]
National Institutes of Health

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N-Acetyllactosamine Synthasebeta-1,4-GalT

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2015
2015
An l-Fucose Operon in the Probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG Is Involved in Adaptation to Gastrointestinal Conditions
ABSTRACT l-Fucose is a sugar present in human secretions as part of human milk oligosaccharides, mucins, and other… Expand
2013
2013
Bioengineering of Bacterial Polymer Inclusions Catalyzing the Synthesis of N-Acetylneuraminic Acid
ABSTRACT N-Acetylneuraminic acid is produced by alkaline epimerization of N-acetylglucosamine to N-acetylmannosamine and then… Expand
2009
2009
High-Throughput Screening Identifies Novel Inhibitors of the Acetyltransferase Activity of Escherichia coli GlmU
ABSTRACT The bifunctional GlmU protein catalyzes the formation of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine in a two-step reaction using the… Expand
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Detection and characterization of a phospholactoyl-enzyme adduct in the reaction catalyzed by UDP-N-acetylglucosamine enolpyruvoyl transferase, MurZ.
The MurZ enzyme catalyzes enolpyruvoyl transfer from phosphoenolpyruvate to the 3-OH of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) in… Expand
1993
1993
Evidence that the reaction of the UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 1-carboxyvinyltransferase proceeds through the O-phosphothioketal of pyruvic acid bound to Cys115 of the enzyme.
The enzyme UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 1-carboxyvinyltransferase (enolpyruvyltransferase, EC 2.5.1.7) catalyses the transfer of the… Expand
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Effect of growth conditions on peptidoglycan content and cytoplasmic steps of its biosynthesis in Escherichia coli
In an attempt to bring some insight into how peptidoglycan synthesis is controlled in Escherichia coli, simple parameters, such… Expand
1983
1983
Characterization of UDP-galactose:2-acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucose 3 beta-galactosyltransferase from pig trachea.
We have previously reported the enzymatic synthesis of galactosyl-beta 1,3-N-acetylglucosamine using membrane preparations from… Expand
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Pool levels of UDP N-acetylglucosamine and UDP N-acetylglucosamine-enolpyruvate in Escherichia coli and correlation with peptidoglycan synthesis
A high-pressure liquid chromatography procedure was developed for the isolation and quantitation of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine, UDP… Expand
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
(1,3)-beta-D-Glucan synthase from budding and filamentous cultures of the dimorphic fungus Candida albicans.
  • P. Orlean
  • European journal of biochemistry
  • 1982
    • Corpus ID: 22029712
UDPglucose:(1,3)-beta-D-glucan 3-beta-D-glucosyltransferase (EC 2.4.1.34) was obtained as a particulate fraction from cell-free… Expand
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Cross-linking of the components of lactose synthetase with dimethylpimelimidate.
The cross-linking of the two components of lactose synthetase, alpha-lactalbumin and a galactosyltransferase, with… Expand
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