Uridine Diphosphate Xylose
"Uridine Diphosphate Xylose" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The decarboxylation product of UDPglucuronic acid, which is used for formation of the xylosides of seryl hydroxyl groups in mucoprotein synthesis. Also forms plant xylans.
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D014540
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D03.383.742.686.850.600.677.800 D09.408.620.569.727.800 D13.695.740.850.600.677.800 D13.695.827.708.727.800 D13.695.827.919.600.677.800
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Uridine Diphosphate Xylose" by people in Profiles.
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Purification and specificity of beta1,2-xylosyltransferase, an enzyme that contributes to the allergenicity of some plant proteins. J Biol Chem. 1997 Dec 12; 272(50):31340-7.
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Synthesis of a new photoaffinity probe, 5-azido-[32P]UDPxylose, by UDPglucuronate carboxylyase from wheat germ. Eur J Biochem. 1995 Feb 15; 228(1):109-12.