See Also: asbestos, amosite(medicine)
UDPacetylglucosamine pyrophosphorylase(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Amosite(law)
amosite(encyclopedia)
amosite(dictionary)
Amosite(health)
UDPacetylglucosamine-dolichyl-phosphate acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate transferase(medicine)
Asbestos(health)
asbestos(dictionary)

UDPacetylglucosamine pyrophosphorylase (medicine) and asbestos, amosite (medicine)


UDPacetylglucosamine pyrophosphorylase (medicine)


UDPacetylglucosamine pyrophosphorylase
<enzyme> Synthesises udp-n-acetylglucosamine from n-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate and utp

Registry number: EC 2.7.7.23

Synonym: n-acetylglucosamine 1-phosphate uridyltransferase, udp-n-acetylglucosamine pyrophosphorylase, udp-glcnacpyrophosphorylase, glmu gene product, glcnac 1-p uridyltransferase, uridine diphosphoglucosamine pyrophosphorylase, gcad gene product, n-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate uridyltransferase


asbestos, amosite (medicine)


asbestos, amosite
<chemical> Asbestos, grunerite. A monoclinic amphibole form of asbestos having long fibres and a high iron content. It is used in insulation.

Pharmacological action: carcinogens.

Chemical name: Asbestos, grunerite