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Descriptor English: Phosphoribosyl Pyrophosphate
Descriptor Spanish: Fosforribosil Pirofosfato
Descriptor fosforribosil pirofosfato
Scope note: Sustancia clave en la biosíntesis de la histidina, triptófano y de los nucleótidos de purina y de pirimidina.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fosforribosil Pirofosfato
Descriptor French: Phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate
Entry term(s): Pyrophosphate, Phosphoribosyl
Tree number(s): D09.894.643.650
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010754
Scope note: The key substance in the biosynthesis of histidine, tryptophan, and purine and pyrimidine nucleotides.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Registry Number: 7540-64-9
CAS Type 1 Name: alpha-D-Ribofuranose, 5-(dihydrogen phosphate) 1-(trihydrogen diphosphate)
Previous Indexing: Organophosphorus Compounds (1972-1974)
Pentosephosphates (1972-1974)
Pyrophosphoric Acids (1972-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under PENTOSEPHOSPHATES 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under PENTOSEPHOSPHATES 1975-90
Entry Version: PRPP
DeCS ID: 10948
Unique ID: D010754
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/11
Revision Date: 2004/07/07
Phosphoribosyl Pyrophosphate - Preferred
Concept UI M0016716
Scope note The key substance in the biosynthesis of histidine, tryptophan, and purine and pyrimidine nucleotides.
Preferred term Phosphoribosyl Pyrophosphate
Entry term(s) Pyrophosphate, Phosphoribosyl



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