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Uridine Diphosphate Galactose

A nucleoside diphosphate sugar which can be epimerized into UDPglucose for entry into the mainstream of carbohydrate metabolism. Serves as a source of galactose in the synthesis of lipopolysaccharides, cerebrosides, and lactose.

Year introduced: 1991(1975)

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Tree Number(s): D03.383.742.686.850.600.677.300, D09.408.620.569.727.300, D13.695.740.850.600.677.300, D13.695.827.708.727.300, D13.695.827.919.600.677.300

MeSH Unique ID: D014531

Registry Number: 2956-16-3

Entry Terms:

  • Diphosphate Galactose, Uridine
  • Galactose, Uridine Diphosphate
  • UDP Galactose
  • Galactose, UDP
  • Uridine Diphosphogalactose
  • Diphosphogalactose, Uridine
  • Uridine Pyrophosphogalactose
  • Pyrophosphogalactose, Uridine
  • UDPGal

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