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Thymidine

Generic Name
Thymidine
Brand Names
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Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C10H14N2O5
CAS Number
50-89-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
VC2W18DGKR
Background

Thymidine is a pyrimidine deoxynucleoside. Thymidine is the DNA nucleoside T, which pairs with deoxyadenosine (A) in double-stranded DNA. In cell biology it is used to synchronize the cells in S phase.

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