| cytidine diphosphosugar | An activated form of a sugar. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| nucleoside-diphosphosugar NAD+ 2-hexosyloxidoreductase | <enzyme> Oxidises udp-galactose to udp-2-ketogalactose Registry number: EC 1.1.1.- (26 Jun 1999) |
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| nucleoside-diphosphosugar pyrophosphatase | <enzyme> Catalyses the conversion of xdp-sugar to xmp and sugar 1-phosphate Registry number: EC 3.6.1.- Synonym: ndp-sugar pyrophosphatase, nucleotide-sugar pyrophosphatase (26 Jun 1999) |
| cytidine | <biochemistry> Nucleoside consisting of D ribose and the pyrimidine base cytosine. (18 Nov 1997) |
| cytidine 5'-diphosphate | <biochemistry> An ester, at the 5' position, between cytidine and diphosphoric acid. It is derived from cytidine 5'-triphosphate and is important in phosphatide biosynthesis. Acronym: CDP (21 Jun 2000) |
| cytidine 5'-monophosphatase | <enzyme> Primarily limited to golgi apparatus Registry number: EC 3.1.3.- Synonym: cmpase (26 Jun 1999) |
| cytidine 5'-triphosphate | <biochemistry> An ester, at the 5' position, between cytidine and triphosphoric acid. Acronym: CTP (05 Mar 2000) |
| cytidine deaminase | <enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the deamination of cytidine, forming uridine. Chemical name: Cytidine aminohydrolase Registry number: EC 3.5.4.5 (12 Dec 1998) |
| cytidine diphosphate | <chemical> Cytidine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate). A cytosine nucleotide containing two phosphate groups esterified to the sugar moiety. Synonym: crpp; cytidine pyrophosphate. Chemical name: Cytidine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate) (12 Dec 1998) |
| cytidine diphosphate choline | <chemical> Donor of choline in biosynthesis of choline-containing phosphoglycerides. Pharmacological action: nootropic agents. Chemical name: Cytidine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate), P'-(2-(trimethylammonio)ethyl) ester, inner salt (12 Dec 1998) |
| cytidine diphosphate diglycerides | The ester of diacylglycerol with the terminal phosphate of cytidine diphosphate. It serves as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of phosphatidylethanolamine and phosphatidylserine in bacteria. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cytidine diphosphocholine | An intermediate in the formation of phosphatidylcholine (lecithin); formed by the action of cytidine 5'-triphosphate on phosphocholine, linking the choline phosphate group to the alpha-phosphate of the cytidine 5'-triphosphate to give a pyrophosphate. Synonym: activated choline, cytidine diphosphate choline. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cytidine diphosphoglyceride | An intermediate in the formation of phospholipids (e.g., cardiolipin formed by the action on CTP and 1,2-diacylglycerols by a cytidyl transferase, releasing CDP-glyceride and pyrophosphate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cytidine monophosphate | A cytosine ribonucleotide (where the nitrogenous base cytosine is linked to the sugar ribose and a phosphate group) that helps make glycoproteins (a protein linked to a sugar or polysaccharide). (09 Oct 1997) |
| cytidine monophosphate n-acetylneuraminic acid | <chemical> A nucleoside monophosphate sugar which donates n-acetylneuraminic acid to the terminal sugar of a ganglioside or glycoprotein. Chemical name: D-glycero-beta-D-galacto-2-Nonulopyranosonic acid, 5-(acetylamino)-3,5-dideoxy-, 2-(hydrogen 5'-cytidylate) (12 Dec 1998) |
| cytidine phosphate | See: cytidylic acid. (05 Mar 2000) |