Metabolite: HMDB0015532 (Zinc)
Term: Lactose Synthesis
Definition: lactose is created by joining two monosaccarides with a b1,4 glycosidic bond. glucose is first converted to udp-galactose via the enzyme galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase.
Parent Term: Biochemical pathway
Parent Definition: A linked series of chemical reactions that occur in a defined order within or between organism cells, and lead to a known function or end product.
Other Metabolites Mapped to 'Lactose Synthesis'