Polyphosphate
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polyphosphate-209-3091814
title:
Polyphosphate
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A polyphosphate is a salt or ester of polymeric oxyanions formed from tetrahedral PO4 (phosphate) structural units linked together by sharing oxygen atoms. Polyphosphates can adopt linear or a cyclic (also called, ring) structures. In biology, the polyphosphate esters ADP and ATP are involved in energy storage. A variety of polyphosphates find application in mineral sequestration in municipal waters, generally being present at 1 to 5 ppm. GTP, CTP, and UTP are also nucleotides important in the p
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Compounds formed from phosphate monomeric units
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyphosphate
date created:
2003-04-22T15:43:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T14:52:44Z
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