UDPglucose-Hexose-1-Phosphate Uridylyltransferase
Synonyms
Galactose 1 P Uridyltransferase
Galactose-1-P-Uridyltransferase
Hexosephosphate Uridylyltransferase
Phosphogalactose Uridyl Transferase
Transferase, Phosphogalactose Uridyl
Transferase, Uridyl
UDPglucose:alpha-D-galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase
Uridyl Transferase
Uridyl Transferase, Phosphogalactose
Uridylyltransferase, Hexosephosphate
Uridylyltransferase, UDPglucose-Hexose-1-Phosphate
An enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of UMP from UDPglucose to galactose 1-phosphate, forming UDPgalactose and glucose 1-phosphate. Deficiency in this enzyme is the major cause of GALACTOSEMIA. EC 2.7.7.12.
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