glucuronosyltransferase

Also known as GT, UDP glucuronic acid transferase, uridine diphosphoglucuronyltransferase, UDP glucuronosyltransferase, UDPGA-glucuronyltransferase, uridine diphosphoglucuronosyltransferase,

Key facts

Enzyme.Name: Glucuronosyltransferase
Enzyme.EC_number: 2.4.1.17
Enzyme.CAS_number: 9030-08-4
Enzyme.GO_code: 0015020
Enzyme.image: 2q6v.jpg
Enzyme.width: 270
Enzyme.caption: Glucuronosyltransferase monomer, Xanthomonas campestris
Protein family.Symbol: UDPGT
Protein family.Name: UDP-glucuronosyl and UDP-glucosyl transferase
Protein family.image: PDB 1rrv EBI.jpg
Protein family.caption: Structure of TDP-vancosaminyltransferase GtfD as a complex with TDP and the natural substrate, desvancosaminyl vancomycin.
Protein family.Pfam

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'''Uridine 5'-diphospho-glucuronosyltransferase (UDP-glucuronosyltransferase, UDPGT or UGT') is a microsomal glycosyltransferase () that catalyzes the transfer of the glucuronic acid component of UDP-glucuronic acid to a small hydrophobic molecule. This is a glucuronidation reaction.

Alternative names:'' glucuronyltransferase UDP-glucuronyl transferase UDP-GT