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Cytidine

MESHD003562

A pyrimidine nucleoside that is composed of the base CYTOSINE linked to the five-carbon sugar D-RIBOSE.

Synonyms

  • Cytosine Ribonucleoside
  • Ribonucleoside, Cytosine
  • Cytosine Riboside
  • Riboside, Cytosine

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