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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 21.
Published in final edited form as: Chem Soc Rev. 2012 Dec 18;42(10):4345–4357. doi: 10.1039/c2cs35412h

Figure 1.

Figure 1

The hexosamine biosynthetic pathway showing the overall biosynthesis of UDP-GlcNAc. Flux from glycolysis, Kreb’s cycle, the pentose phosphate pathway, pyrimidine biosynthesis and amino acid metabolism feeds in to the production of the UDP donor sugar.