Reaction: Cytosolic Neu5Ac translocates to nucleus
- in pathway: Sialic acid metabolism
N-acetylneuraminate (Neu5Ac) translocates to the nucleus through nuclear pores to be converted to CMP-Neu5Ac. The mechanism of translocation is unknown (Li & Chen 2012).
Reaction - small molecule participants:
Neu5Ac [nucleoplasm]
Neu5Ac [cytosol]
Reactome.org reaction link: R-HSA-4085020
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Reaction input - small molecules:
N-acetylneuraminate
Reaction output - small molecules:
N-acetylneuraminate
Reactome.org link: R-HSA-4085020