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Uridine Diphosphate N-Acetylglucosamine

Known as: Diphosphate N-Acetylglucosamine, Uridine, Uridine Diphosphate N-Acetylglucosamine [Chemical/Ingredient], Uridine Diphospho N Acetylglucosamine 
Serves as the biological precursor of insect chitin, of muramic acid in bacterial cell walls, and of sialic acids in mammalian glycoproteins.
National Institutes of Health

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In BloodProcess of secretionagonistsanalogs & derivatives

Broader (1)

Nucleotides

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UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-enolpyruvate

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Alpha1,4GlcNAc-capped mucin-type O-glycan inhibits cholesterol alpha-glucosyltransferase from Helicobacter pylori and suppresses H. pylori growth.
Helicobacter pylori infects over half of the world's population and is thought to be a leading cause of gastric ulcer, gastric… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Methanocarba modification of uracil and adenine nucleotides: high potency of Northern ring conformation at P2Y1, P2Y2, P2Y4, and P2Y11 but not P2Y6 receptors.
The potency of nucleotide antagonists at P2Y1 receptors was enhanced by replacing the ribose moiety with a constrained… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Cloning and characterization of a mammalian N-acetylglucosamine-6-sulfotransferase that is highly restricted to intestinal tissue.
Using the sequences of a galactose 6-O-sulfotransferase and an N-acetylglucosamine 6-O-sulfotransferase as probes in an EST… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
RNA contacts subunits IIo and IIc in HeLa RNA polymerase II transcription complexes.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Adhesion of chicken hepatocytes to polyacrylamide gels derivatized with N-acetylglucosamine.
Complex carbohydrates on the surfaces of eukaryotic cells are thought to participate in a wide variety of cell-cell interactions… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Determination of toxin-induced leakage of different-size nucleotides through the plasma membrane of human diploid fibroblasts
Human diploid lung fibroblasts were treated with cytolytic bacterial toxins and the nature of the membrane damage was… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Studies on uridine diphosphate-galactose pyrophosphatase and uridine diphosphate-galactose: glycoprotein galactosyltransferase activities in microsomal membranes.
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Uridine diphosphate sugar hydrolase. Purification of enzyme and protein inhibitor.
Abstract The partial purification of a uridine diphosphate sugar hydrolase from Escherichia coli ATCC 12793 and a specific… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Phosphorylation with Inorganic Phosphates at Moderate Temperatures
Uridine phosphates may be obtained by heating uridine with inorganic phosphates for 9 months at temperatures as low as 65�C… 
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
Nucleotide metabolism. I. The conversion of orotic acid-6-C14 to uridine nucleotides.
the nucleic acids, acid pyrimidine moieties of the nucleic acids previous nucleic acids to include acid-soluble of tissues. 
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