Polypyrimidine

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of many pyrimidine bases forming a sequence; especially a region of mRNA containing such a sequence which has a function in RNA splicing

Etymology

From poly- + pyrimidine.

Related phrases

polypyrimidine tract

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