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2.5.1.56: N-acetylneuraminate synthase

This is an abbreviated version!
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Word Map on EC 2.5.1.56

Reaction

phosphoenolpyruvate
+
N-acetyl-D-mannosamine
+
H2O
=
phosphate
+
N-acetylneuraminate

Synonyms

(NANA) condensing enzyme, EC 4.1.3.19, N-acetylneuraminate lyase synthase, N-acetylneuraminate pyruvate-lyase (pyruvate-phosphorylating), N-acetylneuraminic acid condensing enzyme, N-acetylneuraminic acid synthase, NANA condensing enzyme, NANA synthase, NANAS, NANS, NeuAc synthase, NeuB, NeuB1, NeuNAc synthase, NmeNANAS, sialic acid synthase, synthase, N-acetylneuraminate

ECTree

     2 Transferases
         2.5 Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups
             2.5.1 Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups (only sub-subclass identified to date)
                2.5.1.56 N-acetylneuraminate synthase

Disease

Disease on EC 2.5.1.56 - N-acetylneuraminate synthase

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DISEASE
TITLE OF PUBLICATION
LINK TO PUBMED
Down Syndrome
Manifold decrease of sialic acid synthase in fetal Down syndrome brain.
Infections
Cloning and expression of the human N-acetylneuraminic acid phosphate synthase gene with 2-keto-3-deoxy-D-glycero- D-galacto-nononic acid biosynthetic ability.
Intellectual Disability
The fate of orally administered sialic acid: First insights from patients with N-acetylneuraminic acid synthase deficiency and control subjects.
Meningococcal Infections
Design, synthesis, and structural elucidation of novel NmeNANAS inhibitors for the treatment of meningococcal infection.
n-acetylneuraminate synthase deficiency
The fate of orally administered sialic acid: First insights from patients with N-acetylneuraminic acid synthase deficiency and control subjects.