Term Name: | alpha-putrescinylthymine |
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Synonyms: | 5-(4-aminobutylaminomethyl)uracil, 5-{[(4-aminobutyl)amino]methyl}pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione, N-thyminylputrescine, Putthy |
Definition: | An N-substituted putrescine that is thymine in which a hydrogen of the methyl group has been replaced by one of the amino groups of putrescine. It replaces about half of the thymine residues in the DNA of bacetriophage phiW-14. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:132931] ( EBI ) |