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Guanosine Diphosphate Mannose

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Definition: A nucleoside diphosphate sugar which can be converted to the deoxy sugar GDPfucose, which provides fucose for lipopolysaccharides of bacterial cell walls. Also acts as mannose donor for glycolipid synthesis.  /biosyn /physiol permitted    Other names Guanosine Pyrophosphate Mannose; Guanosine Diphosphomannose; GDP Mannose; Pyrophosphate Mannose, Guanosine; Mannose, Guanosine Pyrophosphate; Mannose, Guanosine Diphosphate; Mannose, GDP; Diphosphomannose, Guanosine; Diphosphate Mannose, Guanosine
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
8-azidoguanosine diphosphate-mannose  150518-46-0   *Azides Guanosine Diphosphate Mannose/*analogs & derivatives. J Biol Chem 1993 Aug 25;268(24):17943-50
guanosine diphosphate-4-deoxymannose  69932-78-1   Guanosine Diphosphate Mannose/*analogs & derivatives. Biochem J 1987;248(2):523
GDP-4-keto-6-deoxymannose  18186-48-6   Guanosine Diphosphate Mannose/*analogs & derivatives. J Biol Chem 1988;263(4):1693

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