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]
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2011
2011
Comparative Effects of Fructose and Glucose on Lipogenic Gene Expression and Intermediary Metabolism in HepG2 Liver Cells
Consumption of large amounts of fructose or sucrose increases lipogenesis and circulating triglycerides in humans. Although the… (More)
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2009
2009
High-throughput screening identifies novel inhibitors of the acetyltransferase activity of Escherichia coli GlmU.
The bifunctional GlmU protein catalyzes the formation of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine in a two-step reaction using the substrates… (More)
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2007
2007
Crystal structure of uridine-diphospho-N-acetylglucosamine pyrophosphorylase from Candida albicans and catalytic reaction mechanism.
Uridine-diphospho-N-acetylglucosamine (UDP-GlcNAc) is a precursor of the bacterial and fungal cell wall. It is also used in a… (More)
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2002
2002
Expression and characterization of beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase from Neisseria meningitidis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
The lgtB genes that encode beta-1,4-galactosyltransferases from Neisseria meningitidis ATCC 13102 and gonorrhoeae ATCC 31151 were… (More)
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1997
1997
Molecular cloning and characterization of beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase expressed in mouse testis.
Using an affinity-purified antibody against beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase purified from F9 embryonal carcinoma cells, we… (More)
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1994
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… (More)
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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… (More)
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1992
1992
Purification of the Lewis blood-group gene associated α-3/4-fucosyltransferase from human milk: an enzyme transferring fucose primarily to Type 1 and lactose-based oligosaccharide chains
A soluble Lewis blood-group gene associated α-3/4-L-fucosyltransferase has been purified from human milk by a series of steps… (More)
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1983
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… (More)
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1982
1982
(1,3)-beta-D-Glucan synthase from budding and filamentous cultures of the dimorphic fungus Candida albicans.
UDPglucose:(1,3)-beta-D-glucan 3-beta-D-glucosyltransferase (EC 2.4.1.34) was obtained as a particulate fraction from cell-free… (More)
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