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Inhibits formation of thyroxine if you're talking about propylthioracil
==Description==
Phenylthiourea (PTU) is a member of the class of thioureas that is thiourea in which one of the hydrogens is replaced by a phenyl group. PTU acts as a tyrosinase inhibitor. PTU inhibits melanophore formation in [http://www.xenbase.org/literature/article.do?method=display&articleId=50367 Fukuzawa 2015]


*[https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/propylthiouracil Pubchem]
==Synonyms==
PTU, N-phenylthiourea


*[http://www.xenbase.org/literature/article.do?method=display&articleId=29262 Hoskins 1985]
==Suppliers==


 
==Usage Notes==
phenylthiouracil(PTU) inhibits melanophore formation in [http://www.xenbase.org/literature/article.do?method=display&articleId=50367 Fukuzawa 2015]
==References==
*[https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/676454 PubChem CID:676454]
*[http://www.xenbase.org/literature/searchArticles.do?method=search&searchIn=5&searchValue=25715760 Fukuzawa et al. (2015)]
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Latest revision as of 15:00, 20 January 2021

Description

Phenylthiourea (PTU) is a member of the class of thioureas that is thiourea in which one of the hydrogens is replaced by a phenyl group. PTU acts as a tyrosinase inhibitor. PTU inhibits melanophore formation in Fukuzawa 2015

Synonyms

PTU, N-phenylthiourea

Suppliers

Usage Notes

References

>40 Xenbase articles contain a reference to Phenylthiourea according to textpresso