N-Acetylgalactosamine (GalNAc), is an amino sugar derivative of galactose. In humans it is the terminal carbohydrate forming the antigen of blood group...
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In enzymology, a N-acetylgalactosamine kinase (EC 2.7.1.157) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + N-acetyl-D-galactosamine ⇌ {\displaystyle...
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inhibition), however this is much weaker than the inhibition seen with N-acetylgalactosamine (range 92–100%). It has been proposed as a treatment for autoimmune...
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Uridine diphosphate N-acetylgalactosamine or UDP-GalNAc is a nucleotide sugar composed of uridine diphosphate (UDP) and N-acetyl galactosamine (GalNAc)...
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Acinetobacter baumannii. Addition of N-acetylgalactosamine (GalNAc) to a serine or threonine occurs in the Golgi apparatus...
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The enzyme N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase (EC 3.1.6.4) catalyzes the chemical reaction of cleaving off the 6-sulfate groups of the N-acetyl-D-galactosamine...
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UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine diphosphorylase (EC 2.7.7.83) is an enzyme with systematic name UTP:N-acetyl-alpha-D-galactosamine-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase...
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O-GlcNAc (redirect from O-linked N-acetylgalactosamine)
Cross-Talk Allows Labeling of O-linked beta-N-acetylglucosamine-modified Proteins via the N-acetylgalactosamine Salvage Pathway". Proceedings of the National...
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N-acetylgalactosamine-4-sulfatase (EC 3.1.6.12, chondroitinsulfatase, chondroitinase, arylsulfatase B, acetylgalactosamine 4-sulfatase, N-acetylgalactosamine...
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Galactosamine-6 sulfatase (redirect from N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfate sulfatase)
N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase is an enzyme that, in humans, is encoded by the GALNS gene. This gene encodes N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase, which...
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