Guanosine 5'-triphosphate

CAS: 86-01-1

Ref. 3D-NG03984

Product Information

• Name: Guanosine 5'-triphosphate
• Synonyms: D-Guanosine 5'-triphosphate
• Brand: Biosynth

Description

Guanosine 5'-triphosphate (GTP) is a nucleotide that is involved in many cellular processes including transcription, protein synthesis, and intracellular signaling. GTP binds to the enzyme guanine nucleotide-binding proteins and regulates the activity of certain enzymes. One such enzyme is adenylyl cyclase, which converts ATP into cAMP. GTP also activates other enzymes that are involved in signal transduction pathways, such as phospholipase C-β1 and phospholipase D. The antimicrobial agents can inhibit these enzymes, thereby preventing bacterial growth and replication.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 523.18 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₆N₅O₁₄P₃
• Purity: Min. 95%