UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase (hydrolysing)
UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase , siaA , neuC is an enzyme with systematic name UDP-N-acetyl-alpha-D-glucosamine hydrolase . This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction
The enzyme is found in mammalian liver, as well as in some pathogenic bacteria including Neisseria meningitidis and Staphylococcus aureus.