A convenient synthesis of N,N'-dibenzyl-2,4-diaminopyrimidine-2'- deoxyribonucleoside and 1-Methyl-2'-deoxypseudoisocytidine

Nucleosides, Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 275-291

  Wellington, Kevin W ^a   Ooi, Hua Chee ^b   Benner, Steven A ^c  

^a CSIR Biosciences   (South Africa)

^b SEATTLE GENETICS INC   (United States)

^c FOUNDATION FOR APPLIED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial genetic systems; Heck coupling; Hydrogen bonding patterns; Synthesis; Synthetic biology

Indexed keywords

1 METHYL 2' DEOXYPSEUDOISOCYTIDINE; CYTIDINE DERIVATIVE; N,N' DIBENZYL 2,4 DIAMINOPYRIMIDINE 2' DEOXYRIBONUCLEOSIDE; NUCLEOSIDE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CROSS COUPLING REACTION; HECK REACTION; HYDROGEN BOND; SYNTHESIS;

DEOXYCYTIDINE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEOSIDES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOSIDES; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 70449627522     PISSN: 15257770     EISSN: 15322335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15257770902946090     Document Type: Article

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