amino sugar biosynthetic process Gene Set

Dataset GO Biological Process Annotations 2025
Category structural or functional annotations
Type biological process
Description The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of any amino sugar, sugars containing an amino group in place of a hydroxyl group. (Gene Ontology, GO_0046349)
External Link http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0046349
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12 genes participating in the amino sugar biosynthetic process biological process from the curated GO Biological Process Annotations 2025 dataset.

Symbol Name
AMDHD2 amidohydrolase domain containing 2
GFPT1 glutamine--fructose-6-phosphate transaminase 1
GFPT2 glutamine-fructose-6-phosphate transaminase 2
GNE glucosamine (UDP-N-acetyl)-2-epimerase/N-acetylmannosamine kinase
GNPDA1 glucosamine-6-phosphate deaminase 1
GNPDA2 glucosamine-6-phosphate deaminase 2
NAGK N-acetylglucosamine kinase
NANP N-acetylneuraminic acid phosphatase
NANS N-acetylneuraminic acid synthase
PGM3 phosphoglucomutase 3
UAP1 UDP-N-acetylglucosamine pyrophosphorylase 1
UAP1L1 UDP-N-acetylglucosamine pyrophosphorylase 1 like 1