Homopyrimidine

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Describing a pairing of a pyrimidine with the same one on a neighboring strand of nucleic acid

    "In a recent paper on homopyrimidine decamers containing aeg-monomers and thymine monomers with a sulfomethyl substituent at the γ-position, similar triplexes has also been described [43 ]."

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"In a recent paper on homopyrimidine decamers containing aeg-monomers and thymine monomers with a sulfomethyl substituent at the γ-position, similar triplexes has also been described [43 ]."

Etymology

From homo- + pyrimidine.

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