Term Name: | 5-(hydroxymethyl)cytosine |
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Synonyms: | 4-Amino-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2(1H)-pyrimidinone, 4-amino-5-(hydroxymethyl)pyrimidin-2(1H)-one, 5-hydroxymethylcytosine |
Definition: | A nucleobase analogue that is cytosine in which the hydrogen at position 5 is replaced by a hydroxymethyl group. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:76792] ( EBI ) |