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3-HYDROXY-2-METHYL-5 [(PHOSPHONOOXY)METHYL]-4-PYRIDINECARBOXALDEHYDE [1 record]

Record 1 2010-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Biochemistry
Universal entry(ies)
C8H10NO6P
formula, see observation
54-47-7
CAS number
CONT

Pyridoxal-phosphate (PLP, pyridoxal-5'-phosphate) is a coenzyme of many enzymatic reactions. It is the active form of vitamin B6 which comprises three natural organic compounds, pyridoxal, pyridoxamine and pyridoxine. PLP acts as a coenzyme in all transamination reactions, and in some decarboxylation and deamination reactions of amino acids.

OBS

Chemical formula: C8H10NO6P

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Biochimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C8H10NO6P
formula, see observation
54-47-7
CAS number
DEF

Coenzyme des transaminases qui joue le rôle d'accepteur d'ammoniac dans la transformation des alpha-aminoacides en alpha-cétoacides.

CONT

Le terme vitamine B6 désigne 6 composés : le pyridoxal (PL), la pyridoxine (PN), la pyridoxamine (PM) et leurs dérivés phosphorylés, le pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP), la pyridoxamine 5'-phosphate (PMP), la pyridoxine 5'-phosphate (PNP).

OBS

Formule chimique : C8H10NO6P

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Bioquímica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C8H10NO6P
formula, see observation
54-47-7
CAS number
CONT

La coenzima que contiene un aldehído, el fosfato de piridoxal (PLP) que es un derivado de la piridoxina (vitamina B6).

CONT

La Vitamina B6 es una vitamina hidrosoluble que se presenta en seis formas diferentes: piridoxal (PL), piridoxina (PN), piridoxamina (PM) y sus correspondientes ésteres fosfóricos, 5'fosfato de piridoxal (PLP), 5'fosfato de piridoxina (PNP) y 5'fosfato de piridoxamina (PMP).

OBS

Fórmula química: C8H10NO6P

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