Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
Thymidine monophosphate also known as 5′-thymidylate thymidylate or TMP is a nucleotide that is used as a monomer in DNA. It is an ester of phosphoric acid with the nucleoside thymidine. TMP consists of a phosphate group the pentose sugar deoxyribose and the nucleobase thymine. Unlike the other deoxyribonucleotides thymidine monophosphate does not contain the deoxy prefix in its name. As a substituent it takes the form of the prefix thymidylyl-.
