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guanosine 5'-triphosphate |
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guanosine 5′-triphosphate [¦gwän·ə‚sēn ¦fīv‚prīm trī′fäs‚fāt]
(cell and molecular biology) A nucleoside triphosphate that is instrumental in many cellular processes, including microtubule assembly, protein synthesis, and cell signaling, due to the energy it releases upon removal of its terminal phosphate group (producing guanosine 5′-diphosphate). Abbreviated GTP. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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