5-Methyluridine triphosphate

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5-Methyluridine triphosphate
Systematic (IUPAC) name
[(2R,3S,5R)-3-hydroxy-5-(5-methyl-2,4-dioxopyrimidin-1-yl)oxolan-2-yl]methyl (hydroxy-phosphonooxyphosphoryl) hydrogen phosphate
Clinical data
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Identifiers
CAS number ? N
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ChEMBL CHEMBL607677 N
Chemical data
Formula C10 H17 N2 O15 P3
Mol. mass 498.2 g/mol
SMILES eMolecules & PubChem
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5-Methyluridine triphosphate or m5UTP is one of five nucleoside triphosphates. It is the ribonucleoside triphosphate of thymidine, but the 5-methyluridine nomenclature is used because the term thymidine triphosphate is used for the deoxyribonucleoside by convention.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Coghill, Anne M.; Garson, Lorrin R., ed. (2006). The ACS style guide: effective communication of scientific information (3rd ed.). Washington, D.C.: American Chemical Society. p. 244. ISBN 9780841239999. 


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