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Phosphoribosylamine

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Phosphoribosylamine
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
MeSH Phosphoribosylamine
  • InChI=1S/C5H12NO7P/c6-5-4(8)3(7)2(13-5)1-12-14(9,10)11/h2-5,7-8H,1,6H2, (H2,9,10,11)
    Key: SKCBPEVYGOQGJN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • C(C1C(C(C(O1)N)O)O)OP(=O)(O)O
Properties
C5H12NO7P
Molar mass 229.125 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Phosphoribosylamine (5PRA) is an intermediate in purine metabolism. It is a precursor to IMP. It is generated from Phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate (PRPP).

The synthesis of IMP.
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See also