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{{Infobox enzyme
| Name = Glucosylglycerate synthase
| EC_number = 2.4.1.268
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| IUBMB_EC_number = 2/4/1/268
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'''Glucosylglycerate synthase''' ({{EC number|2.4.1.268}}, ''Ggs (gene)'') is an [[enzyme]] with system name ''ADP-glucose:D-glycerate 2-alpha-D-glucosyltransferase''.<ref>{{cite journal | title = Single-step pathway for synthesis of glucosylglycerate in ''Persephonella marina'' |author = Fernandes, C., Empadinhas, N. and da Costa, M.S. |journal = J. Bacteriol. |year = 2007 |volume = 189 |pages = 4014–4019 |pmid = 17369297 | doi = 10.1128/JB.00075-07 | issue = 11 | pmc = 1913396}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal | title = Two alternative pathways for the synthesis of the rare compatible solute mannosylglucosylglycerate in ''Petrotoga mobilis'' |author = Fernandes, C., Mendes, V., Costa, J., Empadinhas, N., Jorge, C., Lamosa, P., Santos, H. and da Costa, M.S. |journal = J. Bacteriol. |year = 2010 |volume = 192 |pages = 1624–1633 |pmid = 20061481 | issue = 6 | doi = 10.1128/JB.01424-09 | pmc = 2832527}}</ref> This enzyme [[catalysis|catalyses]] the following [[chemical reaction]]

: [[ADP-glucose]] + D-[[glycerate]] <math>\rightleftharpoons</math> 2-O-(alpha-D-glucopyranosyl)-D-glycerate + ADP

Persephonella marina possesses two enzymatic systems for the synthesis of [[glucosylglycerate]].

== References ==
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== External links ==
*{{MeshName|Glucosylglycerate+synthase}}

[[Category:EC 2.4.1]]