Determination of structure and absolute configuration of a new modified nucleoside isolated from tRNA-2Gly of Bombyx mori by a total synthesis to be 5-(S-carboxy(hydroxy)methyl) uridine.
A synthesis of a new modified nucleoside isolated from tRNA2Gly of Bombyx mori was accomplished. This synthesis confirmed its structure and proved its absolute configuration to be 5-(S-carboxy(hydroxy)methyl)uridine.
D000818:Animals; D012831:Bombyx / Q000032:analysis; D005998:Glycine; D012343:RNA, Transfer / Q000032:analysis*; D014529:Uridine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000032:analysis / Q000138:chemical synthesis
C025321:5-(carboxyhydroxymethyl)uridine; D012343:RNA, Transfer; D005998:Glycine; D014529:Uridine