Azidothymidine triphosphate

AZTTP, 3'-Deoxy-3'-Azidothymidine-5'-triphosphate, 3'-Azido-3'-deoxythymidine-5'-triphosphate, Zidovudine triphosphate

Azidothymidine triphosphate is supplied as the triethylammonium salt in aqueous solution with the amount and concentration written on the label. Aqueous solution is the most stable form for di and triphosphates. For a quotation for larger amounts please inquire. Orders can be placed online or by telephone.

Purity: 95+ %.

$88/1mg (1.1 micromole)
$405/5mg (5.5 micromole)
$745/10mg (11 micromole)

The 2D structure of the free acid form of Azidothymidine triphosphate (AZTTP) is:

Selected references:

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Törnevik et al. Cytotoxicity of 3'-azido-3'-deoxythymidine correlates with 3'-azidothymidine-5'-monophosphate (AZTMP) levels, whereas anti-human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) activity correlates with 3'-azidothymidine-5'-triphosphate (AZTTP) levels in cultured CEM T-lymphoblastoid cells. Biochem Pharmacol. 1995 Mar 15;49(6):829-37.

Cherrington et al. Kinetic analysis of the interaction between the diphosphate of (S)-1-(3-hydroxy-2-phosphonylmethoxypropyl)cytosine, ddCTP, AZTTP, and FIAUTP with human DNA polymerases beta and gamma. Biochem Pharmacol. 1994 Nov 16;48(10):1986-8.

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