thymine

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q171973
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thymine

Summary

thymine is a type of chemical entity[1]. thymine ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (736 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • thymine's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • thymine's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC1=CNC(=O)NC1=O[4].
  • thymine's chemical formula is recorded as C₅H₆N₂O₂[5].
  • thymine is a type of nucleotide base[6].
  • thymine is a type of pyrimidine[7].
  • thymine is part of thymine binding[8].
  • thymine is part of thymine catabolic process[9].
  • thymine is part of thymine biosynthetic process[10].
  • thymine is part of thymine transport[11].
  • thymine is part of thymine metabolic process[12].
  • thymine is part of thymidine phosphorylase activity[13].
  • thymine is part of thymine dioxygenase activity[14].
  • thymine is part of thymine dehydrogenase activity[15].
  • thymine's Commons category is recorded as Thymine[16].
  • thymine comprises nitrogen[17].
  • thymine comprises oxygen[18].
  • thymine comprises carbon[19].
  • thymine comprises hydrogen[20].
  • thymine's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[21].
  • thymine's found in taxon is recorded as Junceella juncea[22].
  • thymine's found in taxon is recorded as Stylissa massa[23].
  • thymine's found in taxon is recorded as Viscum coloratum[24].
  • thymine's found in taxon is recorded as Echinoclathria gibbosa[25].
  • thymine's found in taxon is recorded as Eleutherococcus giraldii[26].
  • thymine's found in taxon is recorded as Amphimedon viridis[27].

Why It Matters

thymine ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (736 views/month).[2] thymine has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] thymine is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . geneontology.org. Retrieved . geneontology.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Recon 2.2: from reconstruction to model of human metabolism. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Study on the chemical constituents of the South China Sea gorgonian Junceella juncea. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Antineoplastic agents. 362. Isolation and X-ray crystal structure of dibromophakellstatin from the Indian ocean sponge Phakellia mauritiana. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The inhibition of superoxide anion generation in human neutrophils by Viscum coloratum. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . New compounds from the Red Sea marine sponge Echinoclathria gibbosa. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Chemical constituents from Acanthopanax brachypus. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Isolation and Characterization of 1,3-Dimethylisoguanine from the Bermudian Sponge Amphimedon viridis. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Found in taxon Homo sapiens, Junceella juncea, Stylissa massa +24
    Subclass of
    Melting point {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+317'}
    Chebi id 17821
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007536578805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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