| Term Name: | nelarabine |
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| Synonyms: | 2-Amino-9-beta-D-arabinofuranosyl-6-methoxy-9H-purine, 9-(beta-D-arabinofuranosyl)-6-methoxy-9H-purin-2-amine, Arranon, nelzarabine |
| Definition: | A purine nucleoside in which O-methylguanine is attached to arabinofuranose via a β-N9-glycosidic bond. Inhibits DNA synthesis and causes cell death; a prodrug of 9-β-D-arabinofuranosylguanine (ara-G). |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:63612] ( EBI ) |