UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 4,6-dehydratase (configuration-inverting)

UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 4,6-dehydratase (configuration-inverting)
Identifiers
EC number 4.2.1.115
Databases
IntEnz IntEnz view
BRENDA BRENDA entry
ExPASy NiceZyme view
KEGG KEGG entry
MetaCyc metabolic pathway
PRIAM profile
PDB structures RCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum

UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 4,6-dehydratase (configuration-inverting) (EC 4.2.1.115, FlaA1, UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 5-inverting 4,6-dehydratase, PseB, UDP-N-acetylglucosamine hydro-lyase (inverting, UDP-2-acetamido-2,6-dideoxy-beta-L-arabino-hex-4-ulose-forming)) is an enzyme with systematic name UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine hydro-lyase (inverting; UDP-2-acetamido-2,6-dideoxy-beta-L-arabino-hex-4-ulose-forming).[1][2][3] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine \rightleftharpoons UDP-2-acetamido-2,6-dideoxy-beta-L-arabino-hex-4-ulose + H2O

This enzyme contains NADP+ as a cofactor.

References

  1. Ishiyama, N., Creuzenet, C., Miller, W.L., Demendi, M., Anderson, E.M., Harauz, G., Lam, J.S. and Berghuis, A.M. (2006). "Structural studies of FlaA1 from Helicobacter pylori reveal the mechanism for inverting 4,6-dehydratase activity". J. Biol. Chem. 281: 24489–24495. doi:10.1074/jbc.m602393200. PMID 16651261.
  2. Schirm, M., Soo, E.C., Aubry, A.J., Austin, J., Thibault, P. and Logan, S.M. (2003). "Structural, genetic and functional characterization of the flagellin glycosylation process in Helicobacter pylori". Mol. Microbiol. 48: 1579–1592. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2958.2003.03527.x. PMID 12791140.
  3. Schoenhofen, I.C., McNally, D.J., Brisson, J.R. and Logan, S.M. (2006). "Elucidation of the CMP-pseudaminic acid pathway in Helicobacter pylori: synthesis from UDP-N-acetylglucosamine by a single enzymatic reaction". Glycobiology 16: 8C–14C. doi:10.1093/glycob/cwl010. PMID 16751642.

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