Gene Review:
UGP2 - UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase 2
Homo sapiens
Synonyms:
UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase, UDPG, UDPGP, UDPGP2, UGP1, ...
- Role of nuclear glycogen synthase and cytoplasmic UDP glucose pyrophosphorylase in the biosynthesis of nuclear glycogen in HD33 Ehrlich-Lettré ascites tumor cells. Granzow, C., Kopun, M., Zimmermann, H.P. J. Cell Biol. (1981)
- Overexpression of human UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase rescues galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase-deficient yeast. Lai, K., Elsas, L.J. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. (2000)
- Quantification of human plasma inorganic pyrophosphate. I. Normal values in osteoarthritis and calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease. Ryan, L.M., Kozin, F., McCarty, D.J. Arthritis Rheum. (1979)
- Hormonal regulation of glycogen metabolism in human fetal liver. II. Regulation of glycogen synthase activity. Schwartz, A.L., Rall, T.W. Diabetes (1975)
- Enzymic synthesis of indole-3-acetyl-1-O-beta-d-glucose. I. Partial purification and characterization of the enzyme from Zea mays. Leznicki, A.J., Bandurski, R.S. Plant Physiol. (1988)
- Isolation and assignment of the UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase gene (UGP2) to porcine chromosome 3q21-->q22 by FISH and by analysis of somatic cell and radiation hybrid panels. Looft, C., Paul, S., Thomsen, P.D., Yerle, M., Brenig, B., Kalm, E. Cytogenet. Cell Genet. (2000)
- UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase: up-regulation in hypertrophic cartilage and role in hyaluronan synthesis. Magee, C., Nurminskaya, M., Linsenmayer, T.F. Biochem. J. (2001)
- Enzymic measurement of urinary pyrophosphate with a centrifugal analyzer. Roullet, J.B., Lacour, B., Ulmann, A., Bailly, M. Clin. Chem. (1982)
- Cloning, expression and characterization of a mammalian Nudix hydrolase-like enzyme that cleaves the pyrophosphate bond of UDP-glucose. Yagi, T., Baroja-Fernández, E., Yamamoto, R., Muñoz, F.J., Akazawa, T., Hong, K.S., Pozueta-Romero, J. Biochem. J. (2003)
- Reduced hepatic bilirubin uridine diphosphate glucuronyl transferase and uridine diphosphate glucose dehydrogenase activity in the human fetus. Felsher, B.F., Maidman, J.E., Carpio, N.M., VanCouvering, K., Woolley, M.M. Pediatr. Res. (1978)
- Acyl glucuronidation and glucosidation of a new and selective endothelin ET(A) receptor antagonist in human liver microsomes. Tang, C., Hochman, J.H., Ma, B., Subramanian, R., Vyas, K.P. Drug Metab. Dispos. (2003)
- Galactose metabolism in transferase-deficient galactosaemic and normal long-term lymphoid cell lines. Beratis, N.G., Wilbur, L. J. Inherit. Metab. Dis. (1987)
- Fructokinase and hexokinase from pollen grains of bell pepper (Capsicum annuum L.): possible role in pollen germination under conditions of high temperature and CO2 enrichment. Karni, L., Aloni, B. Ann. Bot. (2002)
- Localization of the human UGP2 gene encoding the muscle isoform of UDPglucose pyrophosphorylase to 2p13-p14 by fluorescence in situ hybridization. Cheng, S.D., Peng, H.L., Chang, H.Y. Genomics (1997)
- Nuclear magnetic resonance studies of the solution conformation of nucleoside diphosphohexoses and their components. Lee, C.H., Sarma, R.H. Biochemistry (1976)
- Hepatic UDP-glucose (13)C isotopomers from [U-(13)C]glucose: A simple analysis by (13)C NMR of urinary menthol glucuronide. Mendes, A.C., Caldeira, M.M., Silva, C., Burgess, S.C., Merritt, M.E., Gomes, F., Barosa, C., Delgado, T.C., Franco, F., Monteiro, P., Providencia, L., Jones, J.G. Magnetic resonance in medicine : official journal of the Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine / Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. (2006)
- GALT deficiency causes UDP-hexose deficit in human galactosemic cells. Lai, K., Langley, S.D., Khwaja, F.W., Schmitt, E.W., Elsas, L.J. Glycobiology (2003)
- Kinetic mechanism of a flavonol-ring-B O-glucosyltransferase from Chrysosplenium americanum. Khouri, H., Ibrahim, R.K. Eur. J. Biochem. (1984)