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dolichol phosphate

Dolichols are polyprenols (C80-C100), containing 16-20 isoprene units derived from isopentenyl pyrophosphate. Dolichol phosphate is a lipid carrier in N-glycosylation of glycoproteins. (see protein glycosylation, asparagine glycosylation)

Interactions

molecular events

Related

Asn glycosylation isopentenyl pyrophosphate

Specific

dolichol phosphate glucose dolichol phosphate mannose

General

dolichol molecular carrier phosphomonoester

Properties

COMPARTMENT: endoplasmic reticulum

Database Correlations

PUBCHEM correlations

References

Textbook of Biochemistry with Clinical Correlations, 4th ed., TM Devlin (ed), Wiley-Liss, NY 1997 pg 350