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Descriptor
English
:
Uridine Diphosphate Glucose
Descriptor
Spanish
:
uridina difosfato glucosa
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Uridina Difosfato Glucose
Synonyms
English
:
Diphosphate Glucose, Uridine
Diphosphoglucose, Uridine
Glucose, UDP
Glucose, Uridine Diphosphate
UDP Glucose
UDPG
Uridine Diphosphoglucose
Tree Number:
D03.383.742.686.850.600.677.350
D09.408.620.569.727.350
D13.695.740.850.600.677.350
D13.695.827.708.727.350
D13.695.827.919.600.677.350
Definition
English
:
A key intermediate in
carbohydrate metabolism
. Serves as a precursor of
glycogen
, can be metabolized into UDPgalactose and UDPglucuronic acid which can then be incorporated into
polysaccharides
as
galactose
and
glucuronic acid
. Also serves as a precursor of
sucrose
lipopolysaccharides
, and
glycosphingolipids.
History Note
English
:
91(75); was see under URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE SUGARS 1975-90
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
DF
deficiency
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
14931
Unique Identifier:
D014532
Occurrence in VHL
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