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acyclovir

Term ID
CHEBI:2453
Synonyms
  • 2-amino-9-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl]-1,9-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one
  • aciclovir
  • aciclovirum
  • acycloguanosine
  • Zovir
Definition
An oxopurine that is guanine substituted by a (2-hydroxyethoxy)methyl substituent at position 9. Used in the treatment of viral infections.
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Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from acyclovir
Phenotype where environments contain acyclovir
Phenotype modified by environments containing acyclovir
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