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5'-methylthioadenosine
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Deoxyadenosines
Definition
: Adenosine molecules which can be substituted in any position, but are lacking one hydroxyl group in the ribose part of the molecule.
/biosyn /physiol permitted
Other names
Adenine Deoxyribonucleosides; Deoxyribonucleosides, Adenine; Deoxyadenosine; Adenylyldeoxyribonucleosides
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
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5'-methylthioadenosine [ 5'-deoxy-5'-(methylthio)adenosine,5'-deoxy-5'-methylthioadenosine,5'-methylthio-5'-deoxyadenosine,5'-methylthioadenosine, methyl-(14)C-labeled,5-MTDA,adenine(5'-deoxy-5'-methylthio)9-beta-D-furanoriboside ]
structure
2457-80-9
*Deoxyadenosines
*Thionucleosides
Protein O-Methyltransferase/antagonists & inhibitors
Pharma Action
Antimalarials
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Enzyme Inhibitors
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