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Galactose-1-phosphate uridyl transferase

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Galactose-1-phosphate uridyl transferase catalyzes the conversion of galactose-1-phosphate into UDP-galactose. UDP-glucose is required for the reaction and glucose-1-phosphate is produced.

A deficiency in this enzyme can lead to galactosaemia.


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