ENTRY       EC 2.7.7.43
NAME        N-Acylneuraminate cytidylyltransferase
            CMPsialate pyrophosphorylase
            CMPsialate synthase
CLASS       Transferases
            Transferring phosphorus-containing groups
            Nucleotidyltransferases
SYSNAME     CTP:N-acylneuraminate cytidylyltransferase
REACTION    CTP + N-Acylneuraminate = Pyrophosphate +
            CMP-N-acylneuraminate
SUBSTRATE   CTP
            N-Acylneuraminate
PRODUCT     Pyrophosphate
            CMP-N-acylneuraminate
COMMENT     Acts on N-acetyl- and N-glycolyl- derivatives.
PATHWAY     PATH: MAP00530  Aminosugars metabolism
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 2.7.7.43
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 2.7.7.43
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