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2-amino-N(6)-hydroxyadenine
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Adenine
Definition
: A purine base and a fundamental unit of ADENINE NUCLEOTIDES.
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Other names
Vitamin B 4; B 4, Vitamin; 4, Vitamin B
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2-amino-N(6)-hydroxyadenine [ 2-amino-6-N-hydroxylaminopurine ]
mutagen & bacterial growth inhibitor; structure in first source
7269-57-0
Adenine/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action
Mutagens
Mutat Res 1981;91(3):193