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Pyrimidine Dimers

Known as: Cyclobutane-Pyrimidine Dimers, Cyclobutane Pyrimidine Dimers, Dimers, Cyclobutane-Pyrimidine 
Dimers found in DNA chains damaged by ULTRAVIOLET RAYS. They consist of two adjacent PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOTIDES, usually THYMINE nucleotides, in which… 
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (4)

Cytosine-Thymine Dimerscyclobutyldithymidine dimerspyrimidine-pyrimidone dimerquasimetacyclophane
DNA DamageDNA RepairIn BloodProcess of secretion

Broader (2)

OligonucleotidesPyrimidine Nucleotides

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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Use of a standardized cell culture assay to assess activities of nucleoside analogs against hepatitis B virus replication.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Synthesis and antiviral activity of various 3'-azido, 3'-amino, 2',3'-unsaturated, and 2',3'-dideoxy analogues of pyrimidine deoxyribonucleosides against retroviruses.
Various 3'-azido, 3'-amino, 2',3'-unsaturated, 2',3'-dideoxy, and 5-substituted analogues of pyrimidine deoxyribonucleosides have… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Action mechanism of Escherichia coli DNA photolyase. III. Photolysis of the enzyme-substrate complex and the absolute action spectrum.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Cleavage of pyrimidine dimers in specific DNA sequences by a pyrimidine dimer DNA-glycosylase of M. luteus
Pyrimidine dimer formation in response to UV radiation is governed by the thymine content of the potential dimer and the two… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Evidence that the src gene product of Rous sarcoma virus is membrane associated.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Effects of caffeine and theophylline on DNA synthesis in unirradiated and UV-irradiated mammalian cells.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Specificity and frequency of ultraviolet-induced reversion of an iso-1-cytochrome c ochre mutant in radiation-sensitive strains of yeast.
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Use of UV endonuclease from Micrococcus luteus to monitor the progress of DNA repair in UV-irradiated human cells.
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Effects of ultraviolet radiation on macromolecular synthesis in Escherichia coli.
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
REPAIR REPLICATION OF DNA IN BACTERIA: IRRELEVANCE OF CHEMICAL NATURE OF BASE DEFECT.
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