Description
A monocarboxylic acid comprising uracil having a carboxymethyl substituent at the 6-position.
Chemical properties
| Chemical formula | Net charge | Average mass |
|---|---|---|
| C6H6N2O4 | 0 | 170.12280 |
Nomenclature
| IUPAC | SMILES | InChI | InChIKey | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (2,6-dioxo-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyrimidin-4-yl)acetic acid | OC(=O)Cc1cc(=O)[nH]c(=O)[nH]1 | InChI=1S/C6H6N2O4/c9-4-1-3(2-5(10)11)7-6(12)8-4/h1H,2H2,(H,10,11)(H2,7,8,9,12) | NQAUNZZEYKWTHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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Nature
| Origin | Function | Functional detail |
Organisms
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References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| synthetic and RNA | Saccharomyces cerevisiae |
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Citations
- Gray, MW, et al. 1968. 5-carboxymethyluridine, a novel nucleoside derived from yeast and wheat embryo transfer ribonucleates. Biochemistry. 7(10).
- Javaid, ZZ, et al. 1999. Pyrimidine nucleobase ligands of orotate phosphoribosyltransferase from Toxoplasma gondii. Biochemical Pharmacology. 58(9).
- Roy, AC, et al. 2009. Inhibition of CTP synthase from Escherichia coli by xanthines and uric acids. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 20(1).