purines

class of imidazopyrimidines, a series of heterocyclic compounds, that consists of purine and its substituted derivatives (known as purine bases)
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purines

Summary

purines is a structural class of chemical entities[1].

Key Facts

  • purines's instance of is recorded as structural class of chemical entities[2].
  • purine is named after purines[3].
  • purines is a type of imidazopyrimidine[4].
  • purines is part of purine-containing compound salvage[5].
  • purines is part of response to purine-containing compound[6].
  • purines is part of purine-containing compound metabolic process[7].
  • purines is part of purine-containing compound biosynthetic process[8].
  • purines is part of purine-containing compound catabolic process[9].
  • purines is part of purine-containing compound transmembrane transport[10].
  • purines's Commons category is recorded as Purine[11].
  • purines comprises xanthine[12].
  • purines comprises adenine[13].
  • purines comprises guanine[14].
  • purines comprises hypoxanthine[15].
  • purines's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Purines[16].
  • purines's described at URL is recorded as https://www.arthritis-health.com/types/gout/what-are-purines[17].
  • purines's described at URL is recorded as https://familydoctor.org/low-purine-diet/#:~:text=When%20your%20body%20digests%20purine,not%20to%20fully%20avoid%20purines.[18].
  • purines's described at URL is recorded as https://www.healthline.com/health/tips-for-following-low-purine-diet#takeaway[19].
  • purines's SMARTS notation is recorded as c1c2c(ncn1)ncn2[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved . ars.usda.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved . ars.usda.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved . ars.usda.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved . ars.usda.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . arthritis-health.com. Retrieved . arthritis-health.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . familydoctor.org. Retrieved . familydoctor.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . healthline.com. Retrieved . healthline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id 122520427
    Commons category Purine
    Has part(s) xanthine, adenine, guanine +1
    Chebi id 26401
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007550905805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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