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Arabinofuranosylcytosine Triphosphate

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Definition: A triphosphate nucleotide analog which is the biologically active form of CYTARABINE. It inhibits nuclear DNA synthesis.  a cytarabine analog; DF: note short X ref   
Pharmacological Action Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors 		Other names Cytosine Arabinoside Triphosphate; Cytarabine Triphosphate; Arabinosylcytosine Triphosphate; Ara-CTP; Triphosphate, Cytosine Arabinoside; Triphosphate, Cytarabine; Triphosphate, Arabinosylcytosine; Triphosphate, Arabinofuranosylcytosine; Ara CTP
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
1-(2'-deoxy-2'-fluoro-beta-arabinofuranosyl)-5-methylcytosine triphosphate  79570-62-0   Arabinofuranosylcytosine Triphosphate/*analogs & derivatives. J Virol 1985;56(3):846

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