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Thus, while the simplest compound 6b was initially rendered less inhibitory by modification because its central hydroxyl was important for inhibition, addition of one or two CH 2 -phosphorothioadenosyl groups restored inhibition.
The affinity of norepinephrine for the mutated receptor lacking two of the hydroxyl residues was approximately twice as high as the wild-type.
The human alpha-2C receptor, by contrast, has a DESSAAAE sequence in the same region [Figure 2; [ 22 ] ]. Thus, it is possible that the lack of desensitization and perhaps also down-regulation of the human alpha-2C receptor is due to the fact that there are only two hydroxyl residues in the DESSAAAE motif rather than the four hydroxyl residues in the alpha-2A EESSSSD motif.
The metal cations direct a 5' nucleoside triphosphate to form a phosphoester bond with the 3' hydroxyl of the preceding nucleotide (the 3'-terminal nucleotide of a growing polynucleotide chain), with the elimination of pyrophosphate [ 6 ] .
Structural variation (changing X, Y, and the position of the hydroxyl group) can be used for membrane permeability adjustment, enhancement of oral bioavailability and improvement of Blood-Brain Barrier penetration.