| A pyrimidine nucleoside that is composed of the pyrimidine base thymine attached to the sugar deoxyribose. As a constituent of DNA, thymidine pairs with adenine in the DNA double helix. (NCI04) Thymidine is from the group Nephroprotective Agent
Other Names for Thymidine Thymidine 2'-Deoxythymidine DThyd TdR Thymidin Thymidine Deoxyriboside dT thymidine
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