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GTP

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

GTP, or Guanosine Triphosphate, is a molecule similar to ATP that provides energy for protein synthesis and signal transduction in cells.