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5-bromouracil

Term ID
CHEBI:20552
Synonyms
  • 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-5-bromo-2,4-pyrimidinedione
  • 5-bromo-2,4(1H,3H)-pyrimidinedione
  • 5-bromopyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione
  • 5-BrU
  • 5-BU
  • bromouracil
Definition
A pyrimidine having keto groups at the 2- and 4-positions and a bromo group at the 5-position. Used mainly as an experimental mutagen.
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from 5-bromouracil
Phenotype where environments contain 5-bromouracil
Phenotype modified by environments containing 5-bromouracil
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