Phosphoadenosine Phosphosulfate D010724

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Heterocyclic Compounds [D03] » Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring » Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring » Purines » Purine Nucleotides » Adenine Nucleotides » Phosphoadenosine Phosphosulfate

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides [D13] » Nucleotides » Purine Nucleotides » Adenine Nucleotides » Phosphoadenosine Phosphosulfate

Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides [D13] » Nucleotides » Ribonucleotides » Adenine Nucleotides » Phosphoadenosine Phosphosulfate

Description

3'-Phosphoadenosine-5'-phosphosulfate. 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.   MeSH

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