Nucleic acid inhibitor
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Related Terms
antimetabolite, complementary RNA
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Scope Note
compounds that inhibit action or cell production of DNA or RNA.
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- 5-Fluorocytosine (a nucleic acid inhibitor).
- In this study, we hypothesized that if both nucleic acid substrates share one binding site, then maturase or endonuclease activity could be blocked by a specific nucleic acid inhibitor.
- This mechanism of inhibition contrasts with that of commonly used drugs such as ACV which act as nucleic acid inhibitors, preventing viral replication after the virus has entered the cell.
- , Kalamazoo; Biotechnology - $525,000 - Develops Nucleic Acid inhibitor drugs.
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