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UDP-glucose 4-epimerase

A UDP-glucose 4-epimerase that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:Q14376]

Synonyms

EC 5.1.3.2;
Galactowaldenase;
UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine 4-epimerase;
UDP-GalNAc 4-epimerase;
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 4-epimerase;
UDP-GlcNAc 4-epimerase;
5.1.3.7;
UDP-galactose 4-epimerase

Research

Bioassay Publications (1)

TimeframeStudies on this Protein(%)All Drugs %
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Compounds (5)

Drugs with Inhibition Measurements

DrugTaxonomyMeasurementAverage (mM)Bioassay(s)Publication(s)
ebselenHomo sapiens (human)IC500.014011
ethacrynic acidHomo sapiens (human)IC5014.000011
haloproginHomo sapiens (human)IC500.500011
diethylstilbestrolHomo sapiens (human)IC5075.000011
psammaplin aHomo sapiens (human)IC503.600011

Enables

This protein enables 4 target(s):

TargetCategoryDefinition
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 4-epimerase activitymolecular functionCatalysis of the reaction: UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine = UDP-N-acetyl-D-galactosamine. [EC:5.1.3.7]
UDP-glucose 4-epimerase activitymolecular functionCatalysis of the reaction: UDP-glucose = UDP-galactose. [EC:5.1.3.2]
identical protein bindingmolecular functionBinding to an identical protein or proteins. [GOC:jl]
protein homodimerization activitymolecular functionBinding to an identical protein to form a homodimer. [GOC:jl]

Located In

This protein is located in 1 target(s):

TargetCategoryDefinition
cytosolcellular componentThe part of the cytoplasm that does not contain organelles but which does contain other particulate matter, such as protein complexes. [GOC:hjd, GOC:jl]

Active In

This protein is active in 1 target(s):

TargetCategoryDefinition
cytosolcellular componentThe part of the cytoplasm that does not contain organelles but which does contain other particulate matter, such as protein complexes. [GOC:hjd, GOC:jl]

Involved In

This protein is involved in 2 target(s):

TargetCategoryDefinition
galactose catabolic processbiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of galactose, the aldohexose galacto-hexose. [ISBN:0198506732]
galactose catabolic process via UDP-galactosebiological processThe chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of galactose, via the intermediate UDP-galactose. [GOC:mah, MetaCyc:PWY-3821]