English
Etymology
From G. term|Adenin|langde, from AGr. term|scpolytonic|�δήν||gland|lang=grc + term|-ine.
Pronunciation
IPA|/�ædɪnɪn/
Noun
en-noun|-
- context|biochemistry|genetics A base, C<sub>5</sub>H<sub>5</sub>N<sub>5</sub>, found in certain glands and tissues, which pairs with thymine in DNA and uracil in RNA.
Translations
trans-top|base pairing with thymine or uracil
trans-mid
Portuguese: t|pt|adenina|f
Romanian: t|ro|adenin�|f
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References
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Category:Vitamins
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