4-Thiouridine Explained

4-Thiouridine is an atypical nucleotide formed with the 4-thiouracil base found in transfer RNA (tRNA).[1] Its biosynthesis has been determined.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Alberts, Bruce. Molecular biology of the cell. 18 November 2014. 978-0-8153-4432-2. Sixth. New York, NY. 337. 887605755.
  2. 10.1039/c5mb00216h. Persulfides: Current knowledge and challenges in chemistry and chemical biology. 2015. Park. Chung-Min. Weerasinghe. Laksiri. Day. Jacob J.. Fukuto. Jon M.. Xian. Ming. Molecular BioSystems. 11. 7. 1775–1785. 25969163. 4470748.

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