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UXS4

Gene
UXS4
Protein
UDP-glucuronic acid decarboxylase 4
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Length
443 amino acids
Function
Catalyzes the NAD-dependent decarboxylation of UDP-glucuronic acid to UDP-xylose. Necessary for the biosynthesis of the core tetrasaccharide in glycosaminoglycan biosynthesis (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the NAD(P)-dependent epimerase/dehydratase family. UDP-glucuronic acid decarboxylase subfamily.
Mass
49.945 kDa
Sequence
MASELTNRRHEIEQPEAESYYPKPIKPWFVAIRPIRYMLREQRLVFVLVGIAIATLGFTIFSKSSNHQPIPYDVDPLSGYGMRSESSYLPATIHKKPSIEYMSRIGSAGGKIPLGLKRKVLRVVVTGGAGFVGSHLVDRLMARGDNVIVVDNFFTGRKENVMHHFNNPNFEMIRHDVVEPILLEVDQIYHLACPASPVHYKFNPVKTIKTNVVGTLNMLGLAKRVGARFLLTSTSEVYGDPLQHPQVETYWGNVNPIGVRSCYDEGKRTAETLTMDYHRGANVEVRIARIFNTYGPRMCIDDGRVVSNFVAQALRKEPLTVYGDGKQTRSFQFVSDLVEGLMRLMEGEHVGPFNLGNPGEFTMLELAKVVQETIDPNAKIEFRPNTEDDPHKRKPDITKAKELLGWEPKVALRQGLPLMVKDFRQRVFGDQKQDSSTTSSSTE