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Cytosine

Known as: 2(1H)-Pyrimidinone, 4-amino-, 4-Amino-2(1H)-pyrimidinone, Cytosine [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A chemical compound that is used to make one of the building blocks of DNA and RNA. It is a type of pyrimidine.
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1-(2-octadecyloxycarbonylethyl)cytosine1-(4-toluenesulfonyl)cytosine1-cyclohexylcytosine1-methylcytosine
Cytosine/Creatinine:SRto:Pt:Urine:QnCytosine:SCnc:Pt:CSF:QnIn Bloodagonists

Broader (2)

Uridine Triphosphatenucleobase

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Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
The properties of O 6 -methylguanine in templates for RNA polymerase.
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Effects of hydroxyurea and 1-beta-D-arabinofuranosyl-cytosine on deoxyribonucleotide pools in mouse embryo cells.
Mouse embryo cells incubated in medium with 0.5% serum contain only few cells which synthesize DNA. When the serum concentration… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Transcription during bacteriophage T4 development: requirements for late messenger synthesis.
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Conformational stability of dinucleotides in solution.
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Association by hydrogen bonding of free nucleosides in non-aqueous solution.
Review
1966
Review
1966
Introduction to the biochemistry of D-arabinosyl nucleosides.
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
EFFECTS OF THIOACETAMIDE ON THE COMPOSITION AND BIOSYNTHESIS OF NUCLEOLAR AND NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEIC ACID IN RAT LIVER.
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
THE NUCLEIC ACID OF SIMIAN VIRUS 40.
Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
CHEMICALLY DEFINED MEDIA FOR CULTIVATION OF LONG-TERM CELL STRAINS FROM FOUR MAMMALIAN SPECIES.
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Fractionation of nucleic acids with the methylated albumin column.
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