Name: | Cyclic GMP |
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PubChem Compound ID: | 24316 |
Description: | Guanosine cyclic 3',5'-(hydrogen phosphate). A guanine nucleotide containing one phosphate group which is esterified to the sugar moiety in both the 3'- and 5'-positions. It is a cellular regulatory agent and has been described as a second messenger. Its levels increase in response to a variety of hormones, including acetylcholine, insulin, and oxytocin and it has been found to activate specific protein kinases. (From Merck Index, 11th ed) |
Molecular formula: | C10H12N5O7P |
Molecular weight: | 345.206 g/mol |
Synonyms: |
Guanosine 3',5'-phosphate (cyclic); Guanosine cyclic 3',5'-(hydrogen phosphate); Cyclic guanosine 3',5'-monophosphate; Guanosine 3',5'-phosphate; CYCLIC GUANOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; 3',5'-Cyclic GMP; 7665-99-8; Guanosine 3',5'-monophosphate; Guanosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate; Cyclic GMP.
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