Thymidine

Thymidine

Definition

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)

Also known as 2'-Deoxythymidine, Deoxythymidine, DOXRIBTIMINE, dT, DThyd, TdR, Thymidin, Thymidine, Thymidine Deoxyriboside — per NCIT

Also identified as