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Thymine-13C5,15N2 is intended for use as an internal standard for the quantification of thymine (Item No. 38749) by GC- or LC-MS. Thymine is a pyrimidine base.1 It forms complementary base pairs with the purine adenine (Item No. 18148) in DNA.1 Thymine is produced by the catabolism of thymidine (Item No. 20519) via thymidine phosphorylase.2 It is replaced with uracil (Item No. 26088) in RNA.3
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1. Biochemistry, DNA Structure. 1-5 (2021).
2. Thymidine phosphorylase, 2-
3. Recent developments in mass spectrometry for the characterization of nucleosides, nucleotides, oligonucleotides, and nucleic acids. Chem. Rev. 105(5), 1869-1915 (2005).