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Ribonucleotide Reductase Inhibitor

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Any substance that inhibits ribonucleotide reductase, an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of ribonucleoside diphosphates to deoxyribonucleotide diphosphate precursors for de novo DNA synthesis. Inhibition of ribonucleotide reductase can cause inhibition of DNA synthesis and cell growth. [ ]

Term info

Label

Ribonucleotide Reductase Inhibitor

Synonyms
  • Ribonucleotide Reductase Inhibitor
Legacy Concept Name

Ribonucleotide_Reductase_Inhibitor

Preferred Name

Ribonucleotide Reductase Inhibitor

Semantic Type

Chemical Viewed Functionally

UMLS CUI

C2746039

code

C2150

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