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4 Diphosphocytidyl 2 C methylerythritol

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Formula
  
C14H25N3O14P2

Molar mass
  
521.31 g/mol

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4-Diphosphocytidyl-2-C-methylerythritol (or CDP-ME) is an intermediate in the MEP pathway (non-mevalonate pathway) of isoprenoid precursor biosynthesis. It is produced by the enzyme 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate cytidylyltransferase (IspD) and is a substrate for CDP-ME kinase (IspE).

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4-Diphosphocytidyl-2-C-methylerythritol Wikipedia