title: A novel preparation of nicotinamide mononucleotide.
abstract: Nicotinamide mononucleotide is conveniently prepared from nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide by specific hydrolysis of the pyrophosphate bond using the Zr4+ ion as catalyst.
authors.affiliation: Chemical Evolution Laboratory, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, San Diego, CA 92186-5800, USA.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Visscher
mesh_terms: D002384:Catalysis; D006868:Hydrolysis; D009243:NAD / Q000737:chemistry*; D009537:Nicotinamide Mononucleotide / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D011755:Pyrophosphatases / Q000737:chemistry*; D015040:Zirconium
chemical_list: D009243:NAD; D009537:Nicotinamide Mononucleotide; D015040:Zirconium; D011755:Pyrophosphatases; C024289:NAD pyrophosphatase