Nomenclature
EC number
2.4.1.117
Systematic name
UDP-glucose:dolichyl-phosphate β-d-glucosyltransferase
Recommended name
dolichyl-phosphate β-glucosyltransferase
Synonyms
UDP-glucose dolichyl-phosphate glucosyltransferase
UDP-glucose:dolichol phosphate glucosyltransferase
UDP-glucose:dolicholphosphoryl glucosyltransferase
UDP-glucose:dolichyl monophosphate glucosyltransferase
UDP-glucose:dolichyl phosphate glucosyltransferase
UDP-glucose:dolichylphosphate glucosyltransferase
glucosyltransferase, uridine diphosphoglucose-dolichol
polyprenyl phosphate:UDP-d-glucose glucosyltransferase
CAS registry number
71061-42-2
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(2006). Dolichyl-phosphate β-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_28
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