3'-phosphoadenosine 5'-phosphosulfate Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
3'-phosphoadenosine 5'-phosphosulfate is a key intermediate in the formation by living cells of sulfate esters of phenols, alcohols, steroids, sulfated polysaccharides, and simple esters, such as choline sulfate. It is formed from sulfate ion and ATP in a two-step process. This compound also is an important step in the process of sulfur fixation in plants and microorganisms.
| Trade Name | 3'-phosphoadenosine 5'-phosphosulfate |
| Generic | 3'-phospho-5'-adenylyl sulfate |
| 3'-phospho-5'-adenylyl sulfate Other Names | 3'-phosphoadenosine 5'-phosphosulfate, 3'-phosphoadenylyl sulfate, PAPS |
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| Formula | C10H15N5O13P2S |
| Weight | Average: 507.264 Monoisotopic: 506.986229305 |
| Groups | Experimental |
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| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
