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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.
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In BloodProcess of secretionagonistsanalogs & derivatives

Broader (1)

Nucleotides

Narrower (1)

UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-enolpyruvate

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1995
1995
A Novel Mutagenesis Strategy Identifies Distantly Spaced Amino Acid Sequences That Are Required for the Phosphorylation of Both the Oligosaccharides of Procathepsin D by N-Acetylglucosamine 1…
A novel combinatorial mutagenesis strategy (shuffle mutagenesis) was developed to identify sequences in the propiece and amino… 
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… 
1974
1974
Study of nucleolar vacuolation and RNA synthesis in embryonic root cells of Zea mays.
The process of nucleolar vacuolation has been quantitatively studied in root cells of the embryo of Zea mays . During germination… 
1971
1971
In Vivo and In Vitro Action of New Antibiotics Interfering with the Utilization of N-Acetyl-Glucosamine-N-Acetyl-Muramyl-Pentapeptide
Recent literature on the antibiotics enduracidin, moenomycin, prasinomycin, and 11.837 RP suggested an interaction with murein… 
1971
1971
The heterogeneity of uridine diphosphate glucuronyltransferase from rat liver.
1. The glucuronide conjugation of p-nitrophenol, phenolphthalein, o-aminophenol and 4-methylumbelliferone by rat liver microsomes… 
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… 
1966
1966
In vitro DNA and RNA synthesis in human bone marrow cells: a study of 12 normal subjects and 12 patients with lymphoplasmocytic disorders.
In 12 normal subjects, DNA and RNA synthesis by individual marrow cells was studied in vitro by autoradiography after short-term… 
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
STUDIES ON PHENOLIC STEROIDS IN HUMAN SUBJECTS. VI. BIOSYNTHESIS OF ESTRIOLGLUCOSIDURONIC ACID-16-C-14 BY HUMAN LIVER.
Incubation of homogenates of human liver with uridinediphosphoglucosiduronic acid and estriol leads to the probable formation of… 
1962
1962
A novel uridine nucleotide containing N-acetyl-glucosamine and galactose.
While the yolk traverses the hen oviduct, albumen, shell membranes, and the calcified shell are successively secreted (3). The… 
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.