"Uracil" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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One of four nucleotide bases in the nucleic acid RNA.
| Descriptor ID |
D014498
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.742.698.875
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Uracil" by people in Profiles.
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Correlated Mutation in the Evolution of Catalysis in Uracil DNA Glycosylase Superfamily. Sci Rep. 2017 04 11; 7:45978.
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A structural determinant in the uracil DNA glycosylase superfamily for the removal of uracil from adenine/uracil base pairs. Nucleic Acids Res. 2015 Jan; 43(2):1081-9.
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Specificity and catalytic mechanism in family 5 uracil DNA glycosylase. J Biol Chem. 2014 Jun 27; 289(26):18413-26.
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SMUG1 but not UNG DNA glycosylase contributes to the cellular response to recovery from 5-fluorouracil induced replication stress. Mutat Res. 2013 Mar-Apr; 743-744:26-32.
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DPP-4 (CD26) inhibitor alogliptin inhibits atherosclerosis in diabetic apolipoprotein E-deficient mice. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 2011 Aug; 58(2):157-66.
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DPP-4 (CD26) inhibitor alogliptin inhibits TLR4-mediated ERK activation and ERK-dependent MMP-1 expression by U937 histiocytes. Atherosclerosis. 2010 Dec; 213(2):429-35.
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Repair of deaminated base damage by Schizosaccharomyces pombe thymine DNA glycosylase. DNA Repair (Amst). 2008 Dec 01; 7(12):1962-72.
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Uracil in DNA: consequences for carcinogenesis and chemotherapy. Biochem Pharmacol. 2008 Sep 15; 76(6):697-706.
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Uracil incorporation into genomic DNA does not predict toxicity caused by chemotherapeutic inhibition of thymidylate synthase. DNA Repair (Amst). 2008 Feb 01; 7(2):162-9.
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Vaccinia virus uracil DNA glycosylase interacts with the A20 protein to form a heterodimeric processivity factor for the viral DNA polymerase. J Biol Chem. 2006 Feb 10; 281(6):3439-51.