Uridine diphosphate

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Uridine diphosphate
Chemical name Uridine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate)
Chemical formula C9H14N2O12P2
Molecular mass 404.16 g/mol
CAS number 58-98-0
SMILES O[C@H]1[C@H]([C@H](N(C
(N2)=O)C=CC2=O)O[C@@H]
1COP(O)(OP(O)(O)=O)=O)O
Image:UDP chemical structure.png

Uridine diphosphate, abbreviated UDP, is a nucleotide. It is an ester of pyrophosphoric acid with the nucleoside uridine. UDP consists of the pyrophosphate group, the pentose sugar ribose, and the nucleobase uracil.

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Nucleic acids edit
Nucleobases: Adenine - Thymine - Uracil - Guanine - Cytosine - Purine - Pyrimidine
Nucleosides: Adenosine - 5-Methyluridine - Uridine - Guanosine - Cytidine - Deoxyadenosine - Thymidine - Deoxyuridine - Deoxyguanosine - Deoxycytidine - Ribose - Deoxyribose
Nucleotides: AMP - m5UMP - UMP - GMP - CMP - ADP - m5UDP - UDP - GDP - CDP - ATP - m5UTP - UTP - GTP - CTP - cAMP - cGMP
Deoxynucleotides: dAMP - dTMP - dUMP - dGMP - dCMP - dADP - dTDP - dUDP - dGDP - dCDP - dATP - dTTP - dUTP - dGTP - dCTP
Nucleic acids: DNA - RNA - LNA - PNA - mRNA - ncRNA - miRNA - rRNA - shRNA - siRNA - tRNA - mtDNA - Oligonucleotide


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