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Guanine

Known as: 6H-Purin-6-one, 2-amino-1,7-dihydro-, Guanine [Chemical/Ingredient], 2-Amino-1,7-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one 
A chemical compound that is used to make one of the building blocks of DNA and RNA. It is a type of purine.
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1,3-dimethyl-8-oxoisoguanine3-deazaguanine6-hydroxyethylguanine6-selenoguanine
Guanine deaminase:CCnc:Pt:Bld:QnGuanine deaminase:CCnc:Pt:Ser:QnGuanine/Creatinine:SRto:Pt:Urine:QnGuanine:SCnc:Pt:CSF:Qn

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nucleobase

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1997
1997
Macrocyclic metal complexes for selective recognition of nucleic acid bases and manipulation of gene expression
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Cyclic voltammetry of DNA at a mercury electrode: an anodic peak specific for guanine.
Synthetic homopolyribonucleotides poly(A), poly(U), poly(C), and poly(G), poly(A, G, U), apurinic acid and native and denatured… 
1985
1985
Antiherpes effects and pharmacokinetic properties of 9-(4-hydroxybutyl) guanine and the (R) and (S) enantiomers of 9-(3,4-dihydroxybutyl)guanine
Three acyclic guanosine analogs with similar structures, the (R) and (S) forms of 9-(3,4-dihydroxybutyl)guanine and 9-(4… 
1983
1983
Nucleotide sequence of the xanthine guanine phosphoribosyl transferase gene of E. coli.
The nucleotide sequence of the gpt coding for the enzyme xanthine guanine phosphoribosyl transferase has been determined. The… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Conformation of the deoxydinucleoside monophosphate dCpdG modified at carbon 8 of guanine with 2-(acetylamino)fluorene.
Minimized conformational potential energy calculations were performed for dCpdG modified with the carcinogen 2-(acetylamino… 
1981
1981
In vitro translation of hypoxanthine/guanine phosphoribosyltransferase mRNA: characterization of a mouse neuroblastoma cell line that has elevated levels of hypoxanthine/guanine…
Antibody specific for the native form of Chinese hamster hypoxanthine/guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HPRT; IMP:pyrophosphate… 
1971
1971
Expression of two X-linked genes in human hair follicles of double heterozygotes.
Expression of the two X-linked loci glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD; EC 1.1.1.49) and hypoxanthine:guanine… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Study of the hydrogen bonding in the adenine-thymine, adenine-cytosine, and guanine-thymine base pairs.
The motion of the protons in the hydrogen bonds of the guanine—cytosine base pair has recently been studied by Rein and Harris… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Deoxyribonucleic Acid Homology and Taxonomy of Agrobacterium, Rhizobium, and Chromobacterium
Hybridization experiments were carried out between high molecular weight, denatured, agar-embedded deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
The crystal structure of an intermolecular complex containing a guanine and a cytosine derivative.
Note added in proof: The assignment of 1A2G as one of the glutamine triplets' has been made questionable by the finding that, in…