Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
Cytidine monophosphate also known as 5′-cytidylic acid or simply cytidylate and abbreviated CMP is a nucleotide that is used as a monomer in RNA. It is an ester of phosphoric acid with the nucleoside cytidine. CMP consists of the phosphate group the pentose sugar ribose and the nucleobase cytosine; hence a ribonucleoside monophosphate.As a substituent it takes the form of the prefix cytidylyl-.
