Thymine definitions

Thymine

1) Pairs with adenine 2) Pyrimidine
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Thymine

==Derivation== As the name suggests, thymine may be derived by methylation of uracil at the 5th carbon. In RNA, thymine is replaced with uracil in most cases. In DNA, thymine (T) binds to adenine (A) via two hydrogen bonds, thus stabilizing the nucleic acid structures. Thymine combined with deoxyribose creates the nucleoside deoxythymidine, which ...
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thymine

organic compound of the pyrimidine family that is a constituent of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). DNA, along with RNA (ribonucleic acid), regulates ... [5 related articles]
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thymine

A chemical compound that is used to make one of the building blocks of DNA. It is a type of pyrimidine.
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thymine

A pyrimidine that is one of the five organic bases found in the nucleic acids of cells. In DNA it pairs with adenine.
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thymine

<biochemistry> Pyrimidine base found in DNA (in place of uracil of RNA). ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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thymine

(thi´mēn) a pyrimidine base found in deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA).
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thymine

(= 2,6-di-hydroxy, 5-methylpyrimidine; 5-methyluracil) Pyrimidine base found in DNA (in place of uracil of RNA).
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thymine

One of four chemical bases in DNA, denoted (T), with the other three being adenine (A), cytosine (C), and guanine (G).
Found on http://www.genesinlife.org/glossary

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thymine

(Thy) Type: Term Pronunciation: thī′mēn, -min Definitions: 1. a constituent of thymidylic acid and DNA; elevated in hyperuracil thyminuria.
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thymine

[n] - a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine
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thymine

thymine A reference to the sandarac tree, an African tree, a plant of the mint family.
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thymine

pyrimidine nitrogenous base found only in DNA nucleotides
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Thymine

One of the four nucleotide bases in DNA; pairs with adenine. In RNA, thymine is replaced with uracil.
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thymine

noun a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
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