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UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 4,6-dehydratase (configuration-retaining)

UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 4,6-dehydratase (configuration-retaining) (, PglF) is an enzyme with systematic name UDP-N-acetyl-α-<small>D</small>glucosamine hydro-lyase (configuration-retaining; UDP-2-acetamido-2,6-dideoxy-α-<small>D</small>xylo-hex-4-ulose-forming). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction

UDP-N-acetyl-α-<small>D</small>-glucosamine UDP-2-acetamido-2,6-dideoxy-α-<small>D</small>-xylo-hex-4-ulose + H<sub>2</sub>O

This enzyme contains NAD<sup>+</sup> as a cofactor.

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