A nucleotide sugar
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UDP-N-acetyl-D-Glucosamine (sodium salt hydrate)

Item No. 20353

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Technical Information
Formal Name
uridine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate), P'-[2-(acetylamino)-2-deoxy-α-D-glucopyranosyl] ester, disodium salt, hydrate
Synonyms
  • UDPAG
  • UDP-GlcNAc
  • Uridine-5'-diphosphate-N-acetyl-D-Glucosamine
Molecular Formula
C17H25N3O17P2 • 2Na [XH2O]
Formula Weight
651.3
Purity
≥95%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A crystalline solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
PBS (pH 7.2): 10 mg/ml
λmax
262 nm
SMILES
O=P(OP(OC[C@@H]1[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](N2C=CC(NC2=O)=O)O1)([O-])=O)([O-])O[C@H]3O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]3NC(C)=O.[Na+].[Na+].O
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C17H27N3O17P2.2Na.H2O/c1-6(22)18-10-13(26)11(24)7(4-21)35-16(10)36-39(31,32)37-38(29,30)33-5-8-12(25)14(27)15(34-8)20-3-2-9(23)19-17(20)28;;;/h2-3,7-8,10-16,21,24-27H,4-5H2,1H3,(H,18,22)(H,29,30)(H,31,32)(H,19,23,28);;;1H2/q;2*+1;/p-2/t7-,8-,10-,11-,12-,13-,14-,15-,16-;;;/m1.../s1
InChi Key
JRMXOOAQPRNNQD-BJYLVPSNSA-L
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    UDP-N-acetyl-D-Glucosamine is a natural nucleotide sugar that is used by glycosyltransferases to transfer N-acetyl-D-glucosamine (Item No. 13136) residues to substrates.1 It is an important component of antibiotic biosynthesis pathways in fungi and lipopolysaccharide production in bacteria.2,3

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    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Roseman, S. Reflections on glycobiology. The Journal of Biological Chemisty 276(45), 41527-41542 (2001).

    2. Kudo, F., and Eguchi, T. Biosynthetic genes for aminoglycoside antibiotics. J. Antibiot. (Tokyo) 62(9), 471-481 (2009).

    3. Mulrooney, E.F., Poon, K.K., McNally, D.J., et al. Biosynthesis of UDP-N-acetyl-L-fucosamine, a precursor to the biosynthesis of lipopolysaccharide in Pseudomonas aeruginosa serotype O11. The Journal of Biological Chemisty 280(20), 19535-19542 (2005).