Sigma Aldrich
5-Iodo-2′-deoxyuridine
I7125
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5-Iodo-2'-deoxyuridine (5-IUdR; IdUrd) is a pyrimidine analog (halogenated thymidine) that has antiviral activity against vaccinia virus (orthopoxviruses). IdUrd is used as a radiosensitizer in human cancer studies.
Cell culture
Cultured mammalian cells
I use concentration based on published data.
5-Iodo-2′-deoxyuridine prevents in vitro DNA viral replication. This is observed in herpesviruses and poxviruses It might possess teratogenic, tumor-promoting, mutagenic, and immunosuppressive properties.
N/A
Works well with all cell lines.
Can't think of anything bad.
5-Iodo-2′-deoxyuridine, used in topical applications, and is effective against epithelial infections. I have used it on multiple cell lines.