Bioactivity | 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate (DXP) is a biosynthetic precursor to isoprenoids, thiamin (vitamin B1), and pyridoxol (vitamin B6). 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate can be utilized in metabolic research[1]. |
CAS | 190079-18-6 |
Formula | C5H11O7P |
Molar Mass | 214.11 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Sprenger GA, et al. Identification of a thiamin-dependent synthase in Escherichia coli required for the formation of the 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate precursor to isoprenoids, thiamin, and pyridoxol. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997 Nov 25;94(24):12857-62. |