Deoxyadenosine triphosphate

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Deoxyadenosine triphosphate
Skeletal formula of deoxyadenosine triphosphate
Ball-and-stick model of the deoxyadenosine triphosphate anion
Names
IUPAC name
[[(2R,3S,5R)-5-(6-aminopurin-9-yl)-3-hydroxyoxolan-2-yl]methoxy-hydroxyphosphoryl] phosphono hydrogen phosphate
Other names
dATP, 2'-deoxyadenosine triphosphate
Identifiers
1927-31-7 YesY
3D model (Jmol) Interactive image
ChEBI CHEBI:16284 YesY
ChEMBL ChEMBL335538 YesY
ChemSpider 15194 YesY=  YesY=  YesY=  N
ECHA InfoCard 100.016.058
1760
PubChem 15993
Properties
C10H16N5O12P3
Molar mass 491.181623
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Deoxyadenosine triphosphate (dATP) is a nucleoside triphosphate used in cells for DNA synthesis (or replication), as a substrate of DNA Polymerase[1]. Findings have also suggested that dATP can act as an energy-transferring molecule to maintain cell viability.[2]

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  1. ^ Romaniuk, P. J.; Eckstein, F. (1982-07-10). "A study of the mechanism of T4 DNA polymerase with diastereomeric phosphorothioate analogues of deoxyadenosine triphosphate". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 257 (13): 7684–7688. ISSN 0021-9258. PMID 7045112. 
  2. ^ Nakashima, K.; Nakashima, H.; Shimoyama, M. (1991-09-24). "Deoxyadenosine triphosphate acting as an energy-transferring molecule in adenosine deaminase inhibited human erythrocytes". Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. 1094 (3): 257–262. ISSN 0006-3002. PMID 1911876.