Fig. 1 · Structure
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Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid ammonium
Cofactor
Uridine diphosphate glucuronic acid ammonium (UDP-GlcA) is a cofactor involved in various biochemical pathways, primarily serving as a substrate for C4-epimerases and decarboxylases. It plays a critical role in sugar nucleotide biosynthesis, facilitating the production of UDP-galacturonic acid and UDP-pentose derivatives. As a glucuronic acid donor, UDP-GlcA is valuable in research focused on the conjugation of bilirubin within the endoplasmic reticulum, providing insights into metabolic processes and drug metabolism.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| Actions | Substrate |
| CAS Number | 43195-60-4 |
| Applications | Cofactor |
| Formula | C15H22N2O18P2.xNH3 |
| Molecular Weight | 597.316(Free Base) |
| Synonyms | UDP-α-D-glucuronic acid ammonium |
| SMILES | O[C@@H]1[C@@H](C(O)=O)O[C@H](OP(OP(OC[C@@H]2[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](N3C=CC(NC3=O)=O)O2)(O)=O)(O)=O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1O.N |
Storage & Solubility
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Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.