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Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring > Pyrimidines > Pyrimidine Nucleosides > Cytidine
Carbohydrates > Glycosides > Nucleosides > Pyrimidine Nucleosides > Cytidine
Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides > Nucleosides > Pyrimidine Nucleosides > Cytidine
Carbohydrates > Glycosides > Nucleosides > Ribonucleosides > Cytidine
Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides > Nucleosides > Ribonucleosides > Cytidine

Preferred term

Cytidine  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

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

Scope note

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

History note

  • 72; was see under NUCLEOSIDES 1963-71

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003562

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