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GO: Biological Process

GDP-L-fucose salvage

Term ID
GO:0042352
Synonyms
  • GDP-L-fucose biosynthesis, salvage pathway
  • GDP-L-fucose biosynthetic process, salvage pathway
Definition
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).
References
  • MetaCyc:PWY-6
Ontology
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Phenotype
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