Reaction Details
Reaction: Thumb
UDP-N-acetyl-α-D-glucosamine → UDP-2-acetamido-2,6-dideoxy-α-D-xylo-hex4-ulose + H2O
Enzymes:
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PseudoCyc Reaction ID:RXN-13252
References:
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