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What is a guanine?

What is a guanine? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (chemistry) A substance first obtained from guano; it is a nucleic base and pairs with cytosine in DNA and RNA.
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A further possible pathway of guanine quadruplex formation has also been proposed that is essentially a triplex dissociation process.
Causes and effects The structure of thalidomide is similar to that of the DNA purine bases adenine and guanine.
The derivatives of purine are called adenine and guanine, and the derivatives of pyrimidine are called thymine, cytosine and uracil.
These bases are adenine, cytosine, guanine and thymine and can be represented as A, C, G, and T, respectively.
Isochores were defined as long genomic segments that are fairly homogeneous in their guanine and cytosine composition.
Among the possible geometries, tetraplexes are very stable structures in which the four strands are held together via repetitive guanine tetrads.

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