Inosine monophosphate
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Molecular formula | C10H13N4O8P |
Molar mass | 348.206 g/mol |
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Inosine monophosphate (IMP) is an inosine nucleotide.
The enzyme hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase converts hypoxanthine to IMP.
AMP can be converted into IMP by the enzyme myoadenylate deaminase, freeing an ammonia group.