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Pyrimidines
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PYRIMIDINE
, Pyrimidines [Chemical/Ingredient]
One of two chemical compounds that cells use to make the building blocks of DNA and RNA. Examples of pyrimidines are cytosine, thymine, and uracil…
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1,4-dihydropyrimidine
2-methyl-5,6-cyclopentapyrimidine
4-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrimidine
4-amino-5-hydroxymethyl-2-methylpyrimidine
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diazine
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Signatures of mutational processes in human cancer
L. Alexandrov
,
S. Nik-Zainal
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+67 authors
M. Stratton
Nature
2013
Corpus ID: 3912427
All cancers are caused by somatic mutations; however, understanding of the biological processes generating these mutations is…
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Synthesis of activated pyrimidine ribonucleotides in prebiotically plausible conditions
M. Powner
,
Béatrice Gerland
,
J. Sutherland
Nature
2009
Corpus ID: 4412117
At some stage in the origin of life, an informational polymer must have arisen by purely chemical means. According to one version…
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Review
2007
Review
2007
Purine and pyrimidine receptors
G. Burnstock
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
2007
Corpus ID: 52800799
Abstract.Adenosine 5′-triphosphate (ATP), in addition to its intracellular roles, acts as an extracellular signalling molecule…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Specificity and Stability in Topology of Protein Networks
S. Maslov
,
K. Sneppen
Science
2002
Corpus ID: 2096348
Molecular networks guide the biochemistry of a living cell on multiple levels: Its metabolic and signaling pathways are shaped by…
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Review
1998
Review
1998
Receptors for purines and pyrimidines.
V. Ralevic
,
G. Burnstock
Pharmacological Reviews
1998
Corpus ID: 44354143
### A. Overview Extracellular purines (adenosine, ADP, and ATP) and pyrimidines (UDP and UTP) are important signaling molecules…
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Review
1994
Review
1994
Physiological concentrations of purines and pyrimidines
T. Traut
Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
1994
Corpus ID: 25417169
The concentrations of bases, nucleosides, and nucleosides mono-, di- and tri-phosphate are compared for about 600 published…
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Review
1986
Review
1986
Point mutations define a sequence flanking the AUG initiator codon that modulates translation by eukaryotic ribosomes
M. Kozak
Cell
1986
Corpus ID: 15613863
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
A simple method for estimating evolutionary rates of base substitutions through comparative studies of nucleotide sequences
M. Kimura
Journal of Molecular Evolution
1980
Corpus ID: 19528200
SummarySome simple formulae were obtained which enable us to estimate evolutionary distances in terms of the number of nucleotide…
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Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
A new method for sequencing DNA.
A. Maxam
,
W. Gilbert
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
1977
Corpus ID: 41429409
DNA can be sequenced by a chemical procedure that breaks a terminally labeled DNA molecule partially at each repetition of a base…
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Highly Cited
1945
Highly Cited
1945
A method for the determination of desoxyribonucleic acid, ribonucleic acid, and phosphoproteins in animal tissues.
G. Schmidt
,
S. J. Thannhauser
Journal of Biological Chemistry
1945
Corpus ID: 28969382
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