cytidine diphosphocholine

cytidine diphosphocholine: An intermediate in the formation of phosphatidylcholine (lecithin) and sphingomyelins; formed by the action of cytidine 5′-triphosphate on phosphocholine, linking the choline phosphate group to the α-phosphate of the cytidine 5′-triphosphate to give a pyrophosphate. SYN: activated choline, cytidine diphosphate choline.

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cytidine — A major component of ribonucleic acid s. SYN: 1 β d ribofuranosylcytosine, cytosine ribonucleoside. c. diphosphate choline SYN: c. diphosphocholine. c. phosphate cytidylic acid. * * * cy·ti·dine sit ə .dēn, sīt … Medical dictionary
choline — (2 Hydroxyethyl)trimethylammonium ion; found in most animal tissues either free or in combination as lecithin (phosphatidylcholine), acetate (acetylcholine), or cytidine diphosphate (cytidine diphosphocholine). It is included in the vitamin B… … Medical dictionary
Choline-phosphate cytidylyltransferase — Identifiers EC number 2.7.7.15 CAS number 9026 34 0 … Wikipedia
Diacylglycerol cholinephosphotransferase — Identifiers EC number 2.7.8.2 CAS number 9026 13 5 … Wikipedia
Sphingosine cholinephosphotransferase — In enzymology, a sphingosine cholinephosphotransferase (EC number|2.7.8.10) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:CDP choline + sphingosine ightleftharpoons CMP + sphingosyl phosphocholineThus, the two substrates of this enzyme are… … Wikipedia
CDP-choline — Abbreviation for cytidine diphosphocholine … Medical dictionary
Citicoline — Systematic (IUPAC) name 5 O [hydroxy({hydroxy[2 (trimethylammonio)ethoxy] phosphoryl}oxy)phosphoryl]cytidine Clinical data AHFS/ … Wikipedia
Nootropic — Nootropics ( /noʊ.ɵ … Wikipedia

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