Chemistry of nucleosides and nucleotides

The chemistry of C-Nucleosides

KA Watanabe

Index: Watanabe, K. A.; Su, T.-L.; Pankiewicz, K. W.; Harada, K. Heterocycles, 1984 , vol. 21, # 1 p. 289 - 307

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Abstract

Abstract A group of nucleosides in which the ribofuranosyl moiety is linked to a heterocyclic base through a carbon-to-carbon bond (hence called C-nucleosides) have been found in nature.(1) The first example was pseudouridine (ψ-uridine), which was isolated in 1957 (2)