4-Thiouridine
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1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4-Dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]-4-sulfanylidene-3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-one | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.034.291 |
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MeSH | Thiouridine |
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C9H12N2O5S | |
Molar mass | 260.26 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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4-Thiouridine is an atypical nucleotide formed with the 4-thiouracil base found in transfer RNA (tRNA).[1] Its biosynthesis has been determined.[2]
References
- ^ Alberts, Bruce (18 November 2014). Molecular biology of the cell (Sixth ed.). New York, NY. p. 337. ISBN 978-0-8153-4432-2. OCLC 887605755.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Park, Chung-Min; Weerasinghe, Laksiri; Day, Jacob J.; Fukuto, Jon M.; Xian, Ming (2015). "Persulfides: Current knowledge and challenges in chemistry and chemical biology". Molecular BioSystems. 11 (7): 1775–1785. doi:10.1039/c5mb00216h. PMC 4470748. PMID 25969163.