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Medical Definition of Guanosine 5'-triphosphate
1. An immediate precursor of guanine nucleotides in RNA; similar to ATP; has a crucial role in microtubule formation. GTP cyclohydrolase, an enzyme that catalyses the reaction of GTP and H2O forming formate and a precursor of tetrahydrobiopterin; a deficiency of this enzyme will result in one form of malignant hyperphenylalaninaemia. Acronym: GTP (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guanosine 5'-triphosphate
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