Figure 1.
O-Linked β-N-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) is added to serine and threonine side chains of intracellular proteins by the O-GlcNAc transferase (OGT) using the nucleotide-sugar donor UDP-GlcNAc and is removed by O-GlcNAcase (OGA).
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