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ara-T
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Arabinonucleosides
Definition
: Nucleosides containing arabinose as their sugar moiety.
Other names
Arabinofuranosylnucleosides
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ara-T [ 1 beta-D-arabinofuranosylthymine,arabinofuranosylthymine,arabinosylthymidine,arabinosylthymine,thymine arabinoside ]
selectively inhibits replication of herpes simplex virus
605-23-2
*Arabinonucleosides
Thymidine/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action
Antiviral Agents
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