Cyclic GMP - Compound Summary (CID 24316) Also known as: Guanosine cyclic monophosphate, cGMP, 3',5'-cyclic GMP, Cyclic guanosine monophosphate, guanosine 3',5'-cyclic phosphate, Cyclic 3',5'-GMP Molecular Formula: C 10H 12N 5O 7P Molecular Weight: 345.205342 InChIKey: ZOOGRGPOEVQQDX-UUOKFMHZSA-N Guanosine cyclic 3',5'-(hydrogen phosphate). A guanine nucleotide containing one phosphate group which is esterified to the sugar moiety in both the 3'- and 5'-positions. It is a cellular regulatory agent and has been described as a second messenger. Its levels increase in response to a variety of hormones, including acetylcholine, insulin, and oxytocin and it has been found to activate specific protein kinases. (From Merck Index, 11th ed) From: MeSH |
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