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Retention of configuration

The lack of a change in the configuration at an asymmetrical centre over the course of a reaction, e.g. the enzymic addition of an α-glucosyl unit to glycogen from UDP-glucose, which is itself an α-glucoside. Such reactions may involve two Walden inversions.

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