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blasticidin S

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More on Nucleosides Definition: Purine or pyrimidine bases attached to a ribose or deoxyribose. (From King & Stansfield, A Dictionary of Genetics, 4th ed)  nucleoside phosphates   
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
blasticidin S [ blasticidin S, carbamodithioate, (S)-isomer,blasticidin S, dodecyl sulfate, (S)-isomer,blasticidin S, hydrochloride, (S)-isomer,blasticidin S, methyl sulfate, (S)-isomer,blasticidin S, monohydrochloride, (S)-isomer ]
  RN given refers to (S)-isomer; structure
2079-00-7 1-(1'-cytosinyl)-4-(L-3'-amino-5'-(1''-N-methylguanidino)valerylamino)-1,2,3,4-tetradeoxy-beta-D-erythro-hex-2-enuronic acid  Nucleosides Peptidyl Transferases/antagonists & inhibitors
Pharma Action Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antifungal Agents; Enzyme Inhibitors; Trypanocidal Agents
BBA 475(1):14;1977; Biochim Biophys Acta 390:192;1975; Can J Microbiol 23(5):626;1977; Environ Qual Safety 5:49;1976; Int J Cancer 20:296;1977; J Antibiot 29(5):595;1976; J Antiobiotics 29(12):1341;1976; J. Antibiotics 30(11):1019;1977; Mol Gen Genetics 154(1):67;1977

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