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A nucleoside diphosphate sugar which can be epimerized into UDPglucose for entry into the mainstream of carbohydrate metabolism. Serves as a source of galactose in the synthesis of lipopolysaccharides, cerebrosides, and lactose. [PubChem] |
Synonyms | GALACTOSE-URIDINE-5'-DIPHOSPHATE GDU UDP galactose UDP-alpha-d-galactose UDP-D-Galactopyranose UDP-d-galactose UDP-gal UDP-galactopyranose UDP-galactose UDPgal UPG Uridine 5'-diphosphate galactose Uridine 5'-diphosphogalactose Uridine diphosphate-d-galactose Uridine diphosphogalactose Uridine pyrophosphogalactose Uridinediphosphate galactose Uridinediphosphogalactose
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