Term Name: | UDP-alpha-D-xylose |
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Synonyms: | Udp xylose, UDP-alpha-D-xylose, UDP-D-xylose, UDP-xylose, UDPxylose, Uridine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate), P'-alpha-D-xylopyranosyl ester, uridine 5'-[3-(alpha-D-xylopyranosyl) dihydrogen diphosphate], Uridine diphosphate xylose, URIDINE-5'-DIPHOSPHATE-XYLOPYRANOSE |
Definition: | A UDP-sugar having alpha-xylose as the sugar component. It is an important metabolite in the nucleotide sugar metabolism in animals, plants, fungi, and bacteria. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:16082] ( EBI ) |