Term Name: |
UDP-alpha-D-xylose |
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Synonyms: |
- Udp xylose
- UDP-alpha-D-xylose
- UDP-D-xylose
- UDP-xylose
- UDPxylose
- Uridine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate), P'-alpha-D-xylopyranosyl ester
- uridine 5'-[3-(alpha-D-xylopyranosyl) dihydrogen diphosphate]
- Uridine diphosphate xylose
- URIDINE-5'-DIPHOSPHATE-XYLOPYRANOSE
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Definition: |
A UDP-sugar having alpha-xylose as the sugar component. It is an important metabolite in the nucleotide sugar metabolism in animals, plants, fungi, and bacteria.
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Ontology: |
ChEBI
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EBI
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