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Medical Definition of Uridine diphosphate n-acetylmuramic acid
1. A nucleoside diphosphate sugar which is formed from udp-n-acetylglucosamine and phosphoenolpyruvate. It serves as the building block upon which peptidoglycan is formed. (12 Dec 1998)
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1. A nucleoside diphosphate sugar which is formed from udp-n-acetylglucosamine and phosphoenolpyruvate. It serves as the building block upon which peptidoglycan is formed. (12 Dec 1998)