GDP-L-fucose salvage

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NameGDP-L-fucose salvage
IDGO_0042352
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Biological process

Exact synonym

GDP-L-fucose biosynthesis, salvage pathway, GDP-L-fucose biosynthetic process, salvage pathway

Description

The formation of GDP-L-fucose from L-fucose, without de novo synthesis. L-fucose is phosphorylated by fucokinase and then converted by fucose-1-phosphate guanylyltransferase (EC:2.7.7.30).

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