Reaction catalyzed by nucleoside deoxyribosyltransferase (2.4.2.6)
+
=
+
thymidine
+
2-fluoro-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)pyridine
=
2-fluoro-3-[1-(2-deoxy-beta-D-ribofuranosyl)-1H-imidazol-4-yl]-pyridine
+
thymine