N-acetylneuraminate epimerase
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N-acetylneuraminate epimerase (EC 5.1.3.24, sialic acid epimerase, N-acetylneuraminate mutarotase, sialic acid mutarotase, YjhT, NanM) is an enzyme with systematic name N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminate 2-epimerase.[1] This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
- N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminate N-acetyl-beta-neuraminate
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EC no. | 5.1.3.24 | ||||||||
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