Chemicals and Drugs

N-Acetylglucosaminyltransferases

Enzymes that catalyze the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine from a nucleoside diphosphate N-acetylglucosamine to an acceptor molecule which is frequently another carbohydrate. EC 2.4.1.-.

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Abstract

Enzymes that catalyze the transfer of N-acetylglucosamine from a nucleoside diphosphate N-acetylglucosamine to an acceptor molecule which is frequently another carbohydrate. EC 2.4.1.-.

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  • N-Acetylglucosamine Transferase
  • N-Acetylglucosamine Transferases
  • N-Acetylglucosaminyltransferase
  • N Acetylglucosamine Transferases
  • N Acetylglucosaminyltransferases
  • Transferases, N-Acetylglucosamine

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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Previous Indexing

  • Glucosyltransferases (1966-1992)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. N-Acetylglucosaminyltransferases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017351. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017351
  2. N-Acetylglucosaminyltransferases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76877751