5-Aminoimidazole ribotide
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IUPAC name
[5-(5-aminoimidazol-1-yl)-3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl]methyl dihydrogen phosphate | |
Other names
AIR, [5-(5-amino-1-imidazolyl)-3,4-dihydroxy-2-tetrahydrofuranyl]methyl dihydrogen phosphate | |
Identifiers | |
25635-88-5 | |
ChEBI | CHEBI:28843 |
ChemSpider | 141854 |
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Jmol-3D images | Image |
KEGG | C03373 |
MeSH | aminoimidazole+ribotide |
PubChem | 153 |
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Properties | |
C8H14N3O7P | |
Molar mass | 295.186 g/mol |
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa) | |
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5'-Phosphoribosyl-5-aminoimidazole (or aminoimidazole ribotide) is an intermediate in the formation of purines. Thus, it is an intermediate in the adenine pathway, and is synthesized from 5'-phosphoribosylformylglycinamidine by AIR synthetase.
See also
- Phosphoribosylaminoimidazole carboxylase
- 5-(carboxyamino)imidazole ribonucleotide synthase
- 5-(carboxyamino)imidazole ribonucleotide mutase
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