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Is BrdU (Bromodeoxyuridine) the only thymidine analog?
Posted September 10, 2021
Cell Proliferation AssaysBioconjugationCell CytotoxicityCell Viability
Answer

No, BrdU (Bromodeoxyuridine) is not the only thymidine analog. Other thymidine analogs include:

  • 5-ethynyl-2′-deoxyuridine (EdU)
  • 5-Chloro-2′-deoxyuridine (CldU)
  • Azidothymidine (AZT)
  • Tritiated thymidine (3H-TdR)
  • Edoxudine
Additional resources
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