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nucleotide

English

Etymology

From nucleo- (relating to the nucleus) +? -ide (chemical suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?n(j)u(?)kli??t?a?d/

Noun

nucleotide (plural nucleotides)

  1. (biochemistry) The monomer constituting DNA or RNA biopolymer molecules. Each nucleotide consists of a nitrogenous heterocyclic base (or nucleobase), which can be either a double-ringed purine or a single-ringed pyrimidine; a five-carbon pentose sugar (deoxyribose in DNA or ribose in RNA); and a phosphate group.

Hyponyms

  • adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
  • adenylate
  • guanylate
  • cytidylate
  • thymidylate
  • uridylate

Meronyms

  • nucleobase

Holonyms

  • codon
  • DNA
  • RNA

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • nucleoside
  • nucleobase
  • DNA
  • RNA

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nu.kle.o?ti.de/
  • Rhymes: -ide

Noun

nucleotide m (plural nucleotidi)

  1. (biochemistry) nucleotide

Related terms

  • nucleotidico
  • ribonucleotide

nucleotide From the web:

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  • what nucleotides are found in rna
  • what nucleotide component contains nitrogen
  • what nucleotide is always matched with cytosine
  • what nucleotide is always paired with thymine
  • what nucleotides pair together
  • what nucleotide is not found in dna
  • what nucleotides are purines


nuclease

English

Etymology

nucleo- +? -ase

Noun

nuclease (plural nucleases)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of several enzymes capable of cleaving the phosphodiester bonds between the nucleotide subunits of nucleic acids.

Derived terms

Translations


Spanish

Verb

nuclease

  1. First-person singular (yo) imperfect subjunctive form of nuclear.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperfect subjunctive form of nuclear.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) imperfect subjunctive form of nuclear.

nuclease From the web:

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  • what is nuclease free water
  • what does nuclease break down
  • what do nucleases do
  • what does nuclease do in dna replication
  • what is nuclease enzyme
  • what secretes nuclease
  • what is nuclease free water used for
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