Gene Review:
UGDH - UDP-glucose 6-dehydrogenase
Homo sapiens
Synonyms:
GDH, UDP-Glc dehydrogenase, UDP-GlcDH, UDPGDH, UGD
- Specific protein-1 is a universal regulator of UDP-glucose dehydrogenase expression: its positive involvement in transforming growth factor-beta signaling and inhibition in hypoxia. Bontemps, Y., Vuillermoz, B., Antonicelli, F., Perreau, C., Danan, J.L., Maquart, F.X., Wegrowski, Y. J. Biol. Chem. (2003)
- Importance of Gly-13 for the coenzyme binding of human UDP-glucose dehydrogenase. Huh, J.W., Yoon, H.Y., Lee, H.J., Choi, W.B., Yang, S.J., Cho, S.W. J. Biol. Chem. (2004)
- Characterization of human UDP-glucose dehydrogenase. CYS-276 is required for the second of two successive oxidations. Sommer, B.J., Barycki, J.J., Simpson, M.A. J. Biol. Chem. (2004)
- Effects of xenobiotics and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-alpha on the human UDPglucose dehydrogenase gene expression. Vatsyayan, J., Lee, S.J., Chang, H.Y. J. Biochem. Mol. Toxicol. (2005)
- Inhibition of human UDP-glucose dehydrogenase expression using siRNA expression vector in breast cancer cells. Huh, J.W., Choi, M.M., Yang, S.J., Yoon, S.Y., Choi, S.Y., Cho, S.W. Biotechnol. Lett. (2005)
- The Achilles heel of the University Group Diabetes Program. Kilo, C., Miller, J.P., Williamson, J.R. JAMA (1980)
- Tolbutamide pharmacogenetics and the UGDP controversy. Scott, J., Poffenbarger, P.L. JAMA (1979)
- Specific glutaryl-CoA dehydrogenating activity is deficient in cultured fibroblasts from glutaric aciduria patients. Hyman, D.B., Tanaka, K. J. Clin. Invest. (1984)
- Exogenous insulin administration and cardiovascular risk in non-insulin-dependent and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Genuth, S. Ann. Intern. Med. (1996)
- Glucose dehydrogenase polymorphism among ethnic groups of Singapore--with report of two additional alleles (GDH4 and GDH5). Saha, N., Bhattacharyya, S.P., Yeoh, S.C., Chua, S.P., Ratnam, S.S. Am. J. Hum. Genet. (1987)
- Identification and cloning of a novel androgen-responsive gene, uridine diphosphoglucose dehydrogenase, in human breast cancer cells. Lapointe, J., Labrie, C. Endocrinology (1999)
- Biohydrogen production from sucrose using the visible light sensitization of artificial Zn chlorophyll-a. Takeuchi, Y., Amao, Y. Bioconjug. Chem. (2003)
- Glucose metabolism in batch and continuous cultures of Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus PAL 3. Luna, M.F., Bernardelli, C.E., Galar, M.L., Boiardi, J.L. Curr. Microbiol. (2006)
- Quinoprotein glucose dehydrogenase and its application in an amperometric glucose sensor. D'Costa, E.J., Higgins, I.J., Turner, A.P. Biosensors. (1986)
- Cellulose production from glucose using a glucose dehydrogenase gene (gdh)-deficient mutant of Gluconacetobacter xylinus and its use for bioconversion of sweet potato pulp. Shigematsu, T., Takamine, K., Kitazato, M., Morita, T., Naritomi, T., Morimura, S., Kida, K. J. Biosci. Bioeng. (2005)
- Analysis of human UDP-glucose dehydrogenase gene promoter: identification of an Sp1 binding site crucial for the expression of the large transcript. Vatsyayan, J., Peng, H.L., Chang, H.Y. J. Biochem. (2005)
- Molecular cloning and characterization of the human and mouse UDP-glucose dehydrogenase genes. Spicer, A.P., Kaback, L.A., Smith, T.J., Seldin, M.F. J. Biol. Chem. (1998)
- Molecular cloning and characterization of UDP-glucose dehydrogenase from the amphibian Xenopus laevis and its involvement in hyaluronan synthesis. Vigetti, D., Ori, M., Viola, M., Genasetti, A., Karousou, E., Rizzi, M., Pallotti, F., Nardi, I., Hascall, V.C., De Luca, G., Passi, A. J. Biol. Chem. (2006)
- Cloning and expression studies of the Dunaliella salina UDP-glucose dehydrogenase cDNA. Qinghua, H., Dairong, Q., Qinglian, Z., Shunji, H., Yin, L., Linhan, B., Zhirong, Y., Yi, C. DNA Seq. (2005)
- Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase activity in the red cells of patients with thalassemia. Fessas, P., Anagnou, N.P., Loukopoulos, D. Blood (1980)
- Glutamate transport and metabolism in dopaminergic neurons of substantia nigra: implications for the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease. Plaitakis, A., Shashidharan, P. J. Neurol. (2000)
- Identification of a UDP-glucose-binding site of human UDP-glucose dehydrogenase by photoaffinity labeling and cassette mutagenesis. Huh, J.W., Lee, H.J., Choi, M.M., Yang, S.J., Yoon, S.Y., Kim, D.W., Kim, S.Y., Choi, S.Y., Cho, S.W. Bioconjug. Chem. (2005)
- Investigation of the UDP-glucose dehydrogenase reaction for a coupled assay of UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase activities. Elling, L., Kula, M.R. Biotechnol. Appl. Biochem. (1991)
- Regulatory mechanisms of UDP-glucuronic acid biosynthesis in cultured human skin fibroblasts. Castellani, A.A., De Luca, G., Rindi, S., Salvini, R., Tira, M.E. Ital. J. Biochem. (1986)
- A new mass screening method for determining UDP-galactose in blood. Fujimura, Y., Kawamura, M., Naruse, H. Tohoku J. Exp. Med. (1983)
- Enzymes of glucose metabolism in palmar fascia and Dupuytren's contracture. Hoopes, J.E., Jabaley, M.E., Su, C.T., Wilgis, S., Im, M.J. The Journal of hand surgery. (1977)
- Assignment of the UGDH locus encoding UDP-glucose dehydrogenase to human chromosome band 4p15.1 by radiation hybrid mapping. Marcu, O., Stathakis, D.G., Marsh, J.L. Cytogenet. Cell Genet. (1999)
- Molecular cloning and characterization of a cDNA encoding poplar UDP-glucose dehydrogenase, a key gene of hemicellulose/pectin formation. Johansson, H., Sterky, F., Amini, B., Lundeberg, J., Kleczkowski, L.A. Biochim. Biophys. Acta (2002)