Term Name: 9-beta-D-arabinofuranosylguanine
Synonyms: 2-amino-9-(beta-D-arabinofuranosyl)-1,9-dihydro-6H-purin-6-one, 9-(beta-D-arabinofuranosyl)guanine, 9-arabinofuranosylguanine
Definition: A purine nucleoside in which guanine is attached to arabinofuranose via a beta-N(9)-glycosidic bond. It inhibits DNA synthesis and causes cell death.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:73141]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: beta-D-arabinoside purine nucleoside
has_role: antineoplastic agent DNA synthesis inhibitor
inverse has_functional_parent: nelarabine