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carbovir

Term ID
CHEBI:202940
Synonyms
  • (+-)-carbovir
  • 2-amino-9-[rel-(1R,4S)-4-(hydroxymethyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-yl]-1,9-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one
  • 2-amino-9-[rel-(1R,4S)-4-(hydroxymethyl)cyclopent-2-en-1-yl]-9H-purin-6-ol
  • carbovir
  • cis-(+-)-2-amino-1,9-dihydro-9-(4-(hydroxymethyl)-2-cyclopenten-1-yl)-6H-purin-6-one
  • cis-2-amino-1,9-dihydro-9-(4-(hydroxymethyl)-2-cyclopenten-1-yl)-6H-purin-6-one
  • cis-2-amino-9-(4-hydroxymethylcyclopent-2-enyl)-9H-purin-6-ol
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Definition
Cyclopent-2-en-1-ylmethanol in which the 4-position is substituted by a 2-amino-6-hydroxy-9H-purin-9-yl group such that the two substitutents on the cyclopentene ring are in a cis relationship. The (-)-enantiomer, also known as carbovir, is a potent inhibitor of HIV replication replication in cell cultures.
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from carbovir
Phenotype where environments contain carbovir
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