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Pyrimidines

"Pyrimidines" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A family of 6-membered heterocyclic compounds occurring in nature in a wide variety of forms. They include several nucleic acid constituents (CYTOSINE; THYMINE; and URACIL) and form the basic structure of the barbiturates.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pyrimidines" by people in this website by year, and whether "Pyrimidines" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 292 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 22 publications in 2010
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