N-Acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) is an amide derivative of the monosaccharide glucose. It is a secondary amide between glucosamine and acetic acid. It is...

In enzymology, a N-acetylglucosamine kinase (EC 2.7.1.59) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + N-acetyl-D-glucosamine ⇌ {\displaystyle...

bacterial cell walls, which is built from alternating units of N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) and N-acetylmuramic acid, cross-linked by oligopeptides at the lactic...

diphosphate N-acetylglucosamine or UDP-GlcNAc is a nucleotide sugar and a coenzyme in metabolism. It is used by glycosyltransferases to transfer N-acetylglucosamine...

O-GlcNAc (short for O-linked GlcNAc or O-linked β-N-acetylglucosamine) is a reversible enzymatic post-translational modification that is found on serine...

2 consists of a Core 1 structure with an additional N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) sugar. A poly-N-acetyllactosamine structure can be formed by the alternating...

Alliance UDP-N-acetylglucosamine—undecaprenyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase, an enzyme UDP-N-acetylglucosamine—decaprenyl-phosphate N...

Chitin (C8H13O5N)n (/ˈkaɪtɪn/ KY-tin) is a long-chain polymer of N-acetylglucosamine, an amide derivative of glucose. Chitin is the second most abundant...

alternating residues of β-(1,4) linked N-acetylglucosamine (NAG) and N-acetylmuramic acid (NAM). Attached to the N-acetylmuramic acid is an oligopeptide...

N-acetylglucosamine-6-sulfatase (EC 3.1.6.14, glucosamine (N-acetyl)-6-sulfatase, systematic name N-acetyl-D-glucosamine-6-sulfate 6-sulfohydrolase) is...

In enzymology, a N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase (EC 3.5.1.33) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction N-acetyl-D-glucosamine + H2O ⇌ {\displaystyle...

N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate transferase (GlcNAc-1-phosphotransferase) is a transferase enzyme. It is made up of two alpha (α), two betas (β), and...

into n-acetylglucosamine-1-P, and finally, hasD (pyrophosphorylase) converts this product into UDP-n-acetylglucosamine. UDP-glucuronic acid and UDP-n-acetylglucosamine...

UDP-3-O-acyl-N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase (EC 3.5.1.108), also known as LpxC, is a zinc-dependent enzyme involved in bacterial lipid A biosynthesis...

The N-Acetylglucosamine receptor is a receptor which binds N-Acetylglucosamine. The N-Acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) receptor has been recently found to interact...

inhibits bacterial cell wall biogenesis by inactivating the enzyme UDP-N-acetylglucosamine-3-enolpyruvyltransferase, also known as MurA. This enzyme catalyzes...

glutamate pyruvate transaminase Goniopora toxin UDP-N-acetylglucosamine—undecaprenyl-phosphate N-acetylglucosaminephosphotransferase GEC Plessey Telecommunications...

UDP-N-acetylglucosamine kinase (EC 2.7.1.176, UNAG kinase, zeta toxin, toxin PezT, ATP:UDP-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine 3'-phosphotransferase) is an enzyme with...

possess cell walls constructed from the polymer chitin, specifically N-acetylglucosamine. diatoms have a unique cell wall composed of biogenic silica. A plant...

cells, the glycan attached to the asparagine is almost inevitably N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) in the β-configuration. This β-linkage is similar to glycosidic...

sulfate, glucosamine chondroitin, glucosamine hydrochloride, and N-acetylglucosamine. Of the three commonly available forms of glucosamine, only glucosamine...

In enzymology, an UDP-N-acetylglucosamine diphosphorylase (EC 2.7.7.23) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction UTP + N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine...

In enzymology, an acyl-[acyl-carrier-protein]-UDP-N-acetylglucosamine O-acyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.129) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction...

Peptidoglycan-N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase (EC 3.5.1.104, HP310, PgdA, SpPgdA, BC1960, peptidoglycan deacetylase, N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase, peptidoglycan...

asialoglycoprotein receptors on hepatocytes. Galactosamine Globoside (N-Acetylglucosamine) GlcNAc Donald M. Marcus; Elvin A. Kabat; Gerald Schiffman (1964)...

composed of N-acetylgalactosamine, galactose, neuraminic acid, N-acetylglucosamine, fucose, mannose, and other monosaccharides. In eukaryotes, N-linked glycans...

Her first task was to determine the structure of a sugar molecule, N-Acetylglucosamine, using x-ray diffraction, which she solved within a year. She then...

O-linked N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase Uridine diphospho-N-acetylglucosamine:polypeptide β-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase Systematic name: UDP-N...

Kher WB, Kaplan JB (January 2008). "Differential roles of poly-N-acetylglucosamine surface polysaccharide and extracellular DNA in Staphylococcus aureus...

which inhibits O-GlcNAcase, a beta-exo-N-acetylhexosaminidase which cleaves beta-O-linked-N-acetylglucosamine residues from glycoproteins. As a result...