GDP-mannose

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Guanosine diphosphate mannose
IUPAC name [(2R,3S,4R,5R)-5-(2-amino-6-oxo-1,6-dihydro-9H-purin-9-yl)-3,4-dihydroxytetrahydrofuran-2-yl]methyl (2R,3S,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl dihydrogen diphosphate
Identifiers
CAS number [3123-67-9]
PubChem 18396
MeSH Guanosine+Diphosphate+Mannose
SMILES
Properties
Molecular formula C16H25N5O16P2
Molar mass 605.341 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox references

Guanosine diphosphate mannose is a nucleotide sugar that is a substrate for glycosyltransferase reactions in metabolism. This compound is a substrate for enzymes called mannosyltransferases

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