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Poly T MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Poly T
Tree Number(s)
D13.695.578.500.600
Unique ID
D011071
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011071
Scope Note
A group of thymine nucleotides in which the phosphate residues of each thymine nucleotide act as bridges in forming diester linkages between the deoxyribose moieties.
Entry Term(s)
Poly dT
Polydeoxythymidylate
Polythymidylic Acids
Thymine Polynucleotides
Registry Numbers
25086-81-1
CAS Type 1 Name
5'-Thymidylic acid, homopolymer
Previous Indexing
Polynucleotides (1966-1975)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES 1976-90
History Note
91(76); was see under POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES 1976-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1975/08/01
Revision Date
1992/05/20
Poly T Preferred
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