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. 2022 Sep 14;28:115. doi: 10.1186/s10020-022-00544-y

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1

The process of hexosamine biosynthetic pathway (HBP) and O-GlcNAcylation. HBP integrates multiple metabolic pathways and the end product UDP-GlcNAc acts as a sugar donor for protein O-GlcNAcylation. HK hexokinase, GPI glucose-6-phosphate isomerase, GFAT glutamine:fructose-6-phosphate amidotransferase, GNAT glucosamine 6-phosphate N-acetyltransferase, PGM phosphoglucomutase, UAP UDP-N-acetylglucosamine pyrophosphorylase, TCA tricarboxylic acid cycle, OXPHOS oxidative phosphorylation