Reaction Details
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UDP-2-N,3-O-bis[(3R)-3-hydroxytetradecanoyl]-α-D-glucosamine + H2O → 2,3-bis[(3R)-3-hydroxymyristoyl]-α-D-glucosaminyl 1-phosphate + UMP + 2 H+
Enzymes: Not Available
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PseudoCyc Reaction ID:LIPIDXSYNTHESIS-RXN
References:
  • Babinski KJ, Ribeiro AA, Raetz CR (2002). "The Escherichia coli gene encoding the UDP-2,3-diacylglucosamine pyrophosphatase of lipid A biosynthesis." J Biol Chem 277(29);25937-46. PMID: 12000770
  • Babinski KJ, Kanjilal SJ, Raetz CR (2002). "Accumulation of the lipid A precursor UDP-2,3-diacylglucosamine in an Escherichia coli mutant lacking the lpxH gene." J Biol Chem 277(29);25947-56. PMID: 12000771