Phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate (pentasodium)

• UNSPSC Description:

  Phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate (PRPP) pentasodium is an important metabolite required in the biosynthesis of purine and pyrimidine nucleotides, the amino acids histidine and tryptophan, and the cofactors NAD and NADP[1].

• Target Antigen:

  Endogenous Metabolite

• Type:

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways:

  Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

• Applications:

  Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism

• Field of Research:

  Others

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/phosphoribosyl-pyrophosphate-pentasodium.html

• Purity:

  91.0

• Solubility:

  H2O : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles:

  O[C@@H]1[C@H](O)[C@@H](COP(O[Na])(O[Na])=O)O[C@@H]1OP(OP(O[Na])(O[Na])=O)(O[Na])=O

• Molecular Weight:

  499.98

• References & Citations:

  [1]Schneiter R, et al. The importance of the five phosphoribosyl-pyrophosphate synthetase (Prs) gene products of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in the maintenance of cell integrity and the subcellular localization of Prs1p. Microbiology (Reading). 2000;146 Pt 12:3269-3278. |[2]Greene ML, et al. Substrate stabilization: genetically controlled reciprocal relationship of two human enzymes. Science. 1970;167(3919):887-889.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Blue Ice

• Storage Conditions:

  -20°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  108321-05-7