Description: 2,2'-Anhydrouridine (2,2'-Cyclouridine) is a research tool for antiviral and anticancer studies. Target: Reverse Transcriptase, Antiviral. Smiles: O[C@H]1[C@]2([C@](N3C(O2)=NC(=O)C=C3)(O[C@@H]1CO)[H])[H]. References: Drabikowska A K , Lissowska L , Veres Z , et al. Inhibitor properties of some...

Cyclouridine is an inhibitor of uridine phosphorylase (apparent Ki = 2.268 µM). It is selective for uridine phosphorylase over thymidine phosphorylase at 3.33 mM. Cyclouridine has also been used as a building block in the synthesis of compounds with anticancer or antiviral activities.Formal Name:...