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angustmycin A
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Adenosine
Definition
: A nucleoside that is composed of adenine and d-ribose. Adenosine or adenosine derivatives play many important biological roles in addition to being components of DNA and RNA. Adenosine itself is a neurotransmitter.
/biosyn /physiol permitted
Other names
Adenocard
Drugs:
ADENOSCAN
ADENOCARD
;
ADENOSINE
;
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angustmycin A [ U 7984,U-7984,decoyinin,decoyinine ]
structure; from Streptomyces hygroscopicus; inhibits GMP synthesis
2004-04-8 9-
(6-
deoxy-
beta-
D-
erythro-
hex-
5-
en-
2-
ulofuranosyl)-
9H-
purin-
6-
amine
Adenosine/analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 77(3):1118;1977; J Gen Microbiol 1979;112(2):333; J Org Chem 41(10):1836;1976; Mol Gen Genet 170(1):67;1979