CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Glycogen Phosphorylase B;
Functional Family UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase

Enzyme Information

5.1.3.14
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase (non-hydrolyzing).
based on mapping to UniProt P27828
UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine = UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-mannosamine.
-!- This bacterial enzyme catalyzes the reversible interconversion of UDP-GlcNAc and UDP-ManNAc. -!- The latter is used in a variety of bacterial polysaccharide biosyntheses. -!- Cf. EC 3.2.1.183.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

P27828
WECB_ECOLI
Escherichia coli K-12
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase

PDB Structure

PDB 1VGV
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Structural analysis of a set of proteins resulting from a bacterial genomics project
Badger, J., Sauder, J.M., Adams, J.M., Antonysamy, S., Bain, K., Bergseid, M.G., Buchanan, S.G., Buchanan, M.D., Batiyenko, Y., Christopher, J.A., Emtage, S., Eroshkina, A., Feil, I., Furlong, E.B., Gajiwala, K.S., Gao, X., He, D., Hendle, J., Huber, A., Hoda, K., Kearins, P., Kissinger, C., Laubert, B., Lewis, H.A., Lin, J., Loomis, K., Lorimer, D., Louie, G., Maletic, M., Marsh, C.D., Miller, I., Molinari, J., Muller-Dieckmann, H.J., Newman, J.M., Noland, B.W., Pagarigan, B., Park, F., Peat, T.S., Post, K.W., Radojicic, S., Ramos, A., Romero, R., Rutter, M.E., Sanderson, W.E., Schwinn, K.D., Tresser, J., Winhoven, J., Wright, T.A., Wu, L., Xu, J., Harris, T.J.
Proteins