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P(1),P(5)-di(adenosine-5'-)pentaphosphate
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Dinucleoside Phosphates
Definition
: A group of compounds which consist of a nucleotide molecule to which an additional nucleoside is attached through the phosphate molecule(s). The nucleotide can contain any number of phosphates.
Other names
Dinucleoside Triphosphates; Dinucleoside Tetraphosphates; Dinucleoside Oligophosphates; Dinucleoside Monophosphates; Dinucleoside Diphosphates; Deoxydinucleoside Phosphates; Bis(5'-
Nucleosidyl)Phosphates; Bis(5'-
Nucleosidyl)Oligophosphates; Triphosphates, Dinucleoside; Tetraphosphates, Dinucleoside; Polyphosphates, Dinucleoside; Phosphates, Dinucleoside; Phosphates, Deoxydinucleoside; Oligophosphates, Dinucleoside; Monophosphates, Dinucleoside; Diphosphates, Dinucleoside; Dinucleoside Polyphosphates; Bis(5'-
Nucleosidyl)Tetraphosphate
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P(1),P(5)-di(adenosine-5'-)pentaphosphate [ Ap5A,P(1),P(5)-bis(5'-adenosyl)pentaphosphate,diadenosine pentaphosphate ]
structure
50304-44-4 adenosine 3'-
(hexahydrogen pentaphosphate), 3'-
5'-
ester with adenosine
*Dinucleoside Phosphates
Pharma Action
Vasoconstrictor Agents
Anal Biochem 1979;96(1):7; Biochem Biophys Res Commun 84(3):816;1978; Biochim Biophys Acta 1980;611(2):299; Experientia 32(3):298;1976; FEBS Lett 107(1):121;1979; Z Naturforsch 32(9/10):786;1977