Cloning, Expression and Characterization of UDP-Glucose Dehydrogenases

Uridine diphosphate-glucose dehydrogenase (UGD) is an enzyme that produces uridine diphosphate-glucuronic acid (UDP-GlcA), which is an intermediate in glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) production pathways. GAGs are generally extracted from animal tissues. Efforts to produce GAGs in a safer way have been con...

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Main Authors: Márcia R. Couto, Joana L. Rodrigues, Lígia R. Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/11/1201