UTP

Описание

Uridine triphosphate (UTP;Uridine 5'-triphosphate) is a nucleotide that regulates the functions of the pancreas in endocrine and exocrine secretion, proliferation, channels, transporters, and intracellular signaling under normal and disease states.

Использование

Uridine 5′-triphosphate trisodium salt solution has been used to increase the intracellular Ca²⁺ levels in rat primary tracheal epithelial cells. It has also been used as a nucleotide substrate to analyze the activity of MutT homologue 1 (MTH1).

Определение

UTP is a pyrimidine ribonucleoside 5'-triphosphate having uracil as the nucleobase. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a pyrimidine ribonucleoside 5'-triphosphate and a uridine 5'-phosphate. It is a conjugate acid of an UTP(4-) and an UTP(3-).

Биохимия/физиол Действия

P2Y receptor agonist