EC number 2.7.7.78 | ExPASy NiceZyme view MetaCyc | |
GDP-D-glucose phosphorylase (EC 2.7.7.78) is an enzyme with systematic name GDP:alpha-D-glucose 1-phosphate guanylyltransferase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
GDP-alpha-D-glucose + phosphate
The enzyme may be involved in prevention of misincorporation of glucose in place of mannose residues into glycoconjugates.
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