Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Cytidine:
A
nucleoside
consisting of the
nucleobase
cytosine
bonded
to the
anomeric carbon
of
ribofuranose
.
Cytidine
2'-
Deoxy
cytidine
A
DNA
nucleoside
Cytidine
monophosphate
(5'-cytidylic
acid
; CMP)
A
nucleotide
Related terms:
Adenine
,
adenosine
,
guanine
,
guanosine
,
thymine
,
thymidine
,
uracil
,
uridine
,
RNA
,
primary structure
,
base pair
,
nucleic acid
,
pyrimidine
,
cysteine
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