Uridine diphosphate galactose

Uridine diphosphate galactose

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MeSHName=Uridine+diphosphate+galactose

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Formula=C15H24N2O17P2
MolarMass=566.302 g/mol
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Uridine diphosphate galactose (UDP-galactose) is an intermediate in the production of polysaccharides. It is important in nucleotide sugars metabolism.

ee also

* UDP galactose epimerase
* uridine diphosphate
* galactose


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