Decitabine
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /dɪˈsaɪ.tə.biːn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Decitabine is a noun meaning (pharmacology) 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine (trademark Dacogen), a cytosine analogue that hypomethylates DNA by inhibiting DNA methyltransferase.
Meaning
(pharmacology) 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine (trademark Dacogen), a cytosine analogue that hypomethylates DNA by inhibiting DNA methyltransferase.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include guadecitabine, dideoxycytidine, cedazuridine, gemcitabine, azacitidine, torcitabine.
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