DNA is composed of four nucleotides: adenine, thymine, cytosine and guanine.
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Cytosine
/ˈsaɪtəsiːn/
Synonyms for "cytosine" (6 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
5-methylcytosinec
Strong matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
cytosine base
Related words (3)
Noun(3 words)
Related word relations
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6 entries5-formylcytosine5-hydroxymethylcytosine5-methylcytosinecytidine monophosphatecytosine derivativecytosine nucleotide
Collocations
6 entries5-methylcytosinecytosine basecytosine contentcytosine methylationcytosine nucleotidecytosine residue
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entries5-methylcytosinecytosine-rich
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
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.
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