"Deoxyuridine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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2'-Deoxyuridine. An antimetabolite that is converted to deoxyuridine triphosphate during DNA synthesis. Laboratory suppression of deoxyuridine is used to diagnose megaloblastic anemias due to vitamin B12 and folate deficiencies.
| Descriptor ID |
D003857
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.742.680.852.300 D13.570.230.430 D13.570.685.852.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Deoxyuridine- Deoxyuridine
- (beta 1-(2-Deoxyribopyranosyl))thymidine
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Deoxyuridine" by people in Profiles.
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Regulation of thymidine kinase and thymidylate synthase in intact human lymphoblast CCRF-CEM cells. J Biol Chem. 1993 Oct 25; 268(30):22363-8.
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Modulation of deoxynucleotide metabolism by the deoxycytidylate deaminase inhibitor 3,4,5,6-tetrahydrodeoxyuridine. Biochem Pharmacol. 1989 Nov 15; 38(22):4115-21.
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The role of uridine-cytidine kinase in the regulation of pyrimidine ribonucleotide synthesis in Tetrahymena pyriformis GL. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1971 Oct; 250(1):92-102.