ADENINE


Meaning of ADENINE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈa-də-ˌnēn ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary; from its presence in glandular tissue

Date: 1885

: a purine base C 5 H 5 N 5 that codes hereditary information in the genetic code in DNA and RNA — compare cytosine , guanine , thymine , uracil

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