Nomenclature
EC number
2.4.1.91
Systematic name
UDP-glucose:flavonol 3-O-d-glucosyltransferase
Recommended name
flavonol 3-O-glucosyltransferase
Synonyms
F3GT
GT-I
GTI
UDP-glucose:flavonol 3- O-glucosyltransferase
UDPG:flavonoid-3-O-glucosyltransferase
UDPglucose:flavonol O3-d-glucosyltransferase
UFGT
glucosyltransferase, uridine diphosphoglucose-flavonol 3-0-
CAS registry number
50812-18-5
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(2006). Flavonol 3-O-glucosyltransferase. In: Schomburg, D., Schomburg, I. (eds) Springer Handbook of Enzymes. Springer Handbook of Enzymes, vol 32. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-49534-5_2
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