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Polyisoprenyl Phosphate Sugars

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Definition: Compounds functioning as activated glycosyl carriers in the biosynthesis of glycoproteins and glycophospholipids. They include the polyisoprenyl pyrophosphates.     
Examples Polyisoprenyl Phosphate Monosaccharides; Polyisoprenyl Phosphate Oligosaccharides 		Other names Isoprenoid Phosphate Sugars; Sugars, Polyisoprenyl Phosphate; Sugars, Isoprenoid Phosphate; Pyrophosphorylpolyprenols, Sugar; Phosphate Sugars, Polyisoprenyl; Phosphate Sugars, Isoprenoid; Sugar Pyrophosphorylpolyprenols
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Man(5)(GlcNAc)(2)-diphosphate-dolichol  0   *Polyisoprenyl Phosphate Sugars. J Biol Chem 1996 Jun 14;271(24):13935-8
Man(9)(GlcNAc)(2)-diphosphate-dolichol  143709-90-4   *Polyisoprenyl Phosphate Sugars. Anal Biochem 1992 Jun;203(2):211-7
Glc(3)Man(9)(GlcNAc)(2)-diphosphate-dolichol  0   *Polyisoprenyl Phosphate Sugars. Biochemistry 1990;29(35):8077
glucosylated endogenous acceptor  0   *Polyisoprenyl Phosphate Sugars. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 69(11):3268;1972

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