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Adenosine Diphosphate Glucose MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Adenosine Diphosphate Glucose
Tree Number(s)
D03.633.100.759.646.138.124.070.075
D09.408.620.569.070.075
D13.695.667.138.124.070.075
D13.695.827.068.124.070.075
D13.695.827.708.070.075
Unique ID
D000245
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000245
Scope Note
Serves as the glycosyl donor for formation of bacterial glycogen, amylose in green algae, and amylopectin in higher plants.
Entry Term(s)
ADP Glucose
ADPG
Adenosine Diphosphoglucose
Adenosine Pyrophosphateglucose
Registry Numbers
2140-58-1
CAS Type 1 Name
Adenosine 5'-(trihydrogen diphosphate), P'-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl ester
Previous Indexing
Adenosine (1973-1974)
Glucose (1973-1974)
Nucleoside Diphosphate Sugars (1973-1974)
Public MeSH Note
90; was see under NUCLEOSIDE DIPHOSPHATE SUGARS 1975-90
History Note
91(75); was see under NUCLEOSIDE DIPHOSPHATE SUGARS 1975-90
Date Introduced
1991/01/01
Last Updated
2016/05/27
Adenosine Diphosphate Glucose Preferred
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