Definisjon av base pair

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Noun

base pair - one of the pairs of chemical bases joined by hydrogen bonds that connect the complementary strands of a DNA molecule or of an RNA molecule that has two strands; the base pairs are adenine with thymine and guanine with cytosine in DNA and adenine with uracil and guanine with cytosine in RNA
nucleotide, base a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
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base pair - In molecular biology, two nucleotides on opposite complementary DNA or RNA strands that are connected via hydrogen bonds.

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  • base pair
    The building blocks of the DNA double helix and contribute to the folded structure of both DNA and RNA.

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