ENZYME entry: EC 5.1.3.36

Accepted Name
Heparosan-glucuronate 5-epimerase.
Reaction catalysed
(Heparosan)-D-glucuronate <=> (acharan)-L-iduronate
Comment(s)
  • The enzyme, characterized from the giant African snail Achatina fulica, participates in the biosynthetic pathway of acharan sulfate.
  • Unlike EC 5.1.3.17, it shows no activity with D-glucuronate residues in heparosan-N-sulfate.
Cross-references
BRENDA5.1.3.36
EC2PDB5.1.3.36
ExplorEnz5.1.3.36
PRIAM enzyme-specific profiles5.1.3.36
KEGG Ligand Database for Enzyme Nomenclature5.1.3.36
IUBMB Enzyme Nomenclature5.1.3.36
IntEnz5.1.3.36
MEDLINEFind literature relating to 5.1.3.36
MetaCyc5.1.3.36

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