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6-thioguanosine
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Thionucleosides
Definition
: Nucleosides in which the base moiety is substituted with one or more sulfur atoms.
Substance
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6-thioguanosine [ 2-amino-9-beta-D-ribofuranosyl-9H-purine-6-thiol,6-mercaptoguanosine,6-thioguanosine, (beta-D)-isomer ]
RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation
85-31-4
*Thionucleosides
Guanosine/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action
Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
Biochem Soc Trans 7(4):689;1979; Cancer Res 38(9):3055;1978; Eur J Biochem 92(2):373;1978; Methods Cell Biol 14:210;1976