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cytosine

/ˈsaɪ.tə.siːn/

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noun

/ˈsaɪ.tə.siːn/C1formalscientific
  • ruАзотистое основание, производное пиримидина, входящее в состав ДНК и РНК, где оно образует пару с гуанином.

A nitrogenous base derived from pyrimidine, found in DNA and RNA, where it pairs with guanine.

  1. Nitrogenous base in DNA and RNAC1formalscientific

    A pyrimidine base that pairs with guanine in the double helix structure of DNA and RNA.

    ruАзотистое основание в ДНК и РНК

    • Cytosine always pairs with guanine in DNA.
    • The sequence of cytosine, guanine, adenine, and thymine forms the genetic code.
    • Methylation of cytosine can affect gene expression.
Forms
  • cytosines plural form
  • cytosines' possessive plural form
  • cytosine's possessive singular form
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