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Descriptions

Thymidine (more precisely called deoxythymidine; can also be labelled deoxyribosylthymine, and thymine deoxyriboside) is a chemical compound, more precisely a pyrimidine deoxynucleoside. Deoxythymidine is the DNA nucleoside T, which pairs with deoxyadenosine (A) in double-stranded DNA. In cell biology it is used to synchronize the cells in S phase. Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Thymidine

Thymidine is non-toxic and is a naturally occurring compound that exists in all living organisms and DNA viruses. 25% of DNA is composed of thymidine. RNA does not have thymidine and has uridine instead. Thymidine is a chemical compound which is a pyrimidine nucleoside. Thymidine is the DNA base T, which pairs with adenosine in double stranded DNA. Copyright Copyright ©2005-2009 Genome Alberta (Reference to original publication: Wishart DS, Knox C, Guo AC, et al. HMDB: a knowledgebase for the human metabolome. Nucleic Acids Res. 2009 37(Database issue):D603-610.) Source: Human Metabolome Database, Thymidine

Basic Part Properties

Part Display Name
Thymidine
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2007-01-16
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Thymidine

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Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
zh-CN Chinese (China) 胸腺嘧啶脱氧核苷
Synonyms: 胸腺嘧啶核苷;胸腺定;胸苷;脱氧胸苷
fr-CA French (Canada) Thymidine
et-EE Estonian (Estonia) Tümidiin
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Timidina
it-IT Italian (Italy) Timidina
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Timidin
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Тимидин
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) thymidine
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