ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] The precise mechanism of action of 6-MP is not yet known. Present evidence indicates that, after enzymatic conversion to the ribonucleotide, the analogue interferes with the biosynthesis and inter-conversion of purine nucleotides, but does not replace to a significant degree the normal components ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/1991101a0
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