Uridine monophosphate, also known as 5`-uridylic acid and abbreviated UMP, is a nucleotide that is used as a monomer in RNA. It is an ester of phosphoric acid with the nucleoside uridine. UMP consists of the phosphate group, the pentose sugar ribose, and the nucleobase uracil; hence, it is a ribonucleoside monophosphate. Another common shorthand ....
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(from the article `metabolism`) ...and ATP, also initiates the pathways for biosynthesis of purine nucleotides (Figure 11) and of histidine (Figure 10). The product loses carbon ...
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<chemical> 5'-uridylic acid. A uracil nucleotide containing one phosphate group esterified to the sugar moiety in the 2', 3' or 5' position. ... Chemical name: 5'-Uridylic acid ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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Uridine monophosphate: (UMP) A molecular ion derived from uridylic acid. It has a uracil as its base.
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