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Deutsche Cytosin {n} (Nukleinbase) [biochem.] Synonyme

Englische cytosine Synonyme

cytosine Definition

cytosine Bedeutung

cytosine
C
a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine, pairs with guanine
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Cytosine is one of the four main bases found in DNA and RNA, along with adenine, guanine, and thymine . It is a pyrimidine derivative, with a heterocyclic aromatic ring and two substituents attached . The nucleoside of cytosine is cytidine. In Watson-Crick base pairing, it forms three hydrogen bonds with guanine.