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Poly U

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Definition: A group of uridine ribonucleotides in which the phosphate residues of each uridine ribonucleotide act as bridges in forming diester linkages between the ribose moieties.     
Examples Poly A-U 		Other names Uracil Polynucleotides; Polyuridylic Acids; Polynucleotides, Uracil; Acids, Polyuridylic; Poly(rU); U, Poly
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
poly-4-thiouridylic acid  0   *Poly U *Thionucleotides. Nucleic Acids Res 1974 Nov;1(11):1619-30
poly(I,8-azidoI).poly(C12,U)  127815-79-6   *Azides *Poly I-C *Poly U. J Biol Chem 1990;265(10):5470
poly-5-mercuriuridylic acid  88669-64-1   *Poly U. J Biol Chem 1987;262(23):10938
ampligen  38640-92-5   *Poly I-C *Poly U RNA, Double-Stranded Base Pair Mismatch.
Pharma Action Antiviral Agents 		J Biol Response Mod 1985;4(5):495
poly-5-methylthiouridylic acid  94926-74-6 5'-Uridylic acid, 5-(methylthio)-, (2S-(2alpha,5alpha,6beta))  *Thionucleotides *Poly U. Nucleic Acids Res 1984;12(19):7599
poly(5-fluoro-2'-deoxyuridylic acid)  88410-68-8 5'-Uridylic acid, 2'-deoxy-5-fluoro-, homopolymer  *Poly U *Polydeoxyribonucleotides. Biochim Biophys Acta 1983;741(2):224
poly(U-C)  26427-29-2   *Poly C *Poly U. FEBS Lett 1982;143(1):115
oligo(dA)-poly(rU)  0   *Oligodeoxyribonucleotides *Poly U. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1981;103(3):893
poly (C,S(4)U)  0   *Poly C *Poly U. J Antimicrobial Ther 1981;7(5):575
poly-5-bromouridylic acid  27988-64-3 5'-Uridylic acid, 5-bromo-, homopolymer  *Poly U. Nucleic Acids Symp Ser 1980;(8):s143
poly(U-G)  26680-26-2 5'-guanylic acid, polymer with 5'-uridylic acid  *Poly G *Poly U. J Mol Evol 1979;14(4):243
poly(5-methoxyuridylic) acid  70406-74-5 5'-Uridylic acid, 5-methoxy-, homopolymer  *Poly U. Biochim Biophys Acta 562(2):207;1979
poly(2'-methyl) U  28451-02-7   *Poly U. Biochemistry 16(11):2410;1977
poly(2'-fluoro-2'-deoxyuridylic acid)  36087-76-0   *Poly U. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 8(5):544;1975
poly-2-thiouridylic acid  41686-01-5   *Poly U *Thionucleotides. Eur J Biochem 74(3):447;1977; J Mol Biol 85(2):213;1974

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