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cytidine

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cytidine /cy·ti·dine/ (si´tĭ-dēn) a purine nucleoside consisting of cytosine and ribose, a constituent of RNA and important in the synthesis of a variety of lipid derivatives. Symbol C.
cytidine triphosphate  (CTP) an energy-rich nucleotide that acts as an activated precursor in the biosynthesis of RNA and other cellular constituents.

cy·ti·dine (st-dn)
n.
A white crystalline nucleoside composed of one molecule each of cytosine and ribose. Also called cytosine ribonucleoside.

cytidine
a nucleoside, cytosine riboside; a constituent of RNA and cytidine nucleotides.

cytidine 5′-triphosphate
CTP; pyrimidine-nucleotide base involved in the structure of the nucleic acids, DNA and RNA, in the activation of sugars, and in phospholipid synthesis.


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When Reverset was used without other cytidine analogs, 3TC and FTC, it was a very powerful drug against resistant virus.
The ds-cDNA was then mixed with 1x HighYield reaction buffer, 1x mixture solution of four nucleoside TPs (NTPs: adenosine TP, cytidine TP, guanosine TP, and uridine TP) with biotin-labeled uridine TP and cytidine TP, 1x DTT, 1x RNase inhibitor mix, and 1x T7 RNA polymerase.
b) GC= (Guanosine (G) + Cytidine (C))/ (Adenosine (A)+ Thymidine (T)+ Guanosine (G) + Cytidine (C)) x 100 Table 2.
 
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