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3-methyluridine

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Also known as N3-methyluridine, N-3-methyluridine, 3-methyl-1-(β-L-ribofuranosyl)-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione

The chemical compound 3-methyluridine, also called N3-methyluridine, is a pyrimidine nucleoside (abbreviated m3U). In living organisms it is present as RNA modification which has been detected in 23S rRNA of archaea, 16S and 23S rRNA of eubacteria, and 18S, 25S, and 28S of eukaryotic ribosomal RNAs.

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258.085186168
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chemical formula
C₁₀H₁₄N₂O₆
isomeric SMILES
Cn1c(=O)ccn(c1=O)[C@@H]2[C@H]([C@H]([C@@H](O2)CO)O)O
canonical SMILES
CN1C(=O)C=CN(C1=O)C2C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O
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The chemical compound 3-methyluridine, also called N3-methyluridine, is a pyrimidine nucleoside (abbreviated m3U). In living organisms it is present as RNA modification which has been detected in 23S rRNA of archaea, 16S and 23S rRNA of eubacteria, and 18S, 25S, and 28S of eukaryotic ribosomal RNAs.

==See also== 5-Methyluridine

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