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UXS3

Gene
UXS3
Protein
UDP-glucuronic acid decarboxylase 3
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Length
342 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.
Similarity
Belongs to the NAD(P)-dependent epimerase/dehydratase family. UDP-glucuronic acid decarboxylase subfamily.
Mass
38.569 kDa
Sequence
MAATSEKQNTTKPPPSPSPLRNSKFCQPNMRILISGGAGFIGSHLVDKLMENEKNEVVVADNYFTGSKENLKKWIGHPRFELIRHDVTEPLLIEVDRIYHLACPASPIFYKYNPVKTIKTNVIGTLNMLGLAKRVGARILLTSTSEVYGDPLIHPQPESYWGNVNPIGVRSCYDEGKRVAETLMFDYHRQHGIEIRIARIFNTYGPRMNIDDGRVVSNFIAQALRGEALTVQKPGTQTRSFCYVSDMVDGLIRLMEGNDTGPINIGNPGEFTMVELAETVKELINPSIEIKMVENTPDDPRQRKPDISKAKEVLGWEPKVKLREGLPLMEEDFRLRLNVPRN