UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase

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UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase 1
Identifiers
Symbol UGP1
Entrez 7359
HUGO 12526
OMIM 191750
Other data
EC number 2.7.7.9
Locus Chr. 1 q21-q22
UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase 2
Identifiers
Symbol UGP2
Entrez 7360
HUGO 12527
OMIM 191760
RefSeq NM_006759
UniProt Q16851
Other data
EC number 2.7.7.9
Locus Chr. 2 p14-p13

UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase (or UTP-glucose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase) is an enzyme associated with glycogenesis. It synthesizes UDP-glucose from glucose-1-phosphate and UTP.

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