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glucuronate (glucuronic acid, GlcUA)

glucuronate is a component of 1) chondroitin sulfate 2) dermatan sulfate It is used by hepatic phase 2 enzymes to conjugate lipophilic compounds for excretion in the bile.

Interactions

molecular events

Specific

bilirubin diglucuronide; conjugated bilirubin; direct bilirubin ethyl glucuronide glucuronate-2-sulfate glucuronate-3-sulfate UDP glucuronate; uridine diphosphate glucuronate (UDP-GlcA)

General

hexose sugar acid

Database Correlations

PUBCHEM correlations Kegg map/map00040