Thymine

//ˈθaɪmɪn//

"Thymine" in a Sentence (3 examples)

DNA is composed of four nucleotides: adenine, thymine, cytosine and guanine.

Then he found them, the substances that made up the four-letter alphabet in whose language all life is written — adenine and cytosine, guanine and thymine.

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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