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4-Thiouridine

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
1-[(2R,4R,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-4-sulfanylidene-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidin-2-one
IUPAC Traditional name
1-[(2R,4R,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-4-sulfanylidene-3H-pyrimidin-2-one
Synonyms
NSC 518132
Thiouridine

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 13957-31-8

PROPERTIES

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DETAILS

Description (English)
Nucleotide analogue, essential for cell growth in certain bacterial species. This compound is also able to chelate with certain metal ions, and in tRNA it can act as a built-in antiphotomutagenic agent that protects Escherichia coli cells against mutagene

REFERENCES

  • Caldeira de Araujo, A., et al.: Embo J., 5, 175 (1986)
  • Mishima, Y., et al.: Embo J., 14, 2679 (1986)