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UK
/njˈuːklɪˌɒtaɪd/
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[ US /ˈnukɫiəˌtaɪd/ ]
[ US /ˈnukɫiəˌtaɪd/ ]
NOUN
- a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
How To Use nucleotide In A Sentence
- The nia nucleotide sequences were compared among Fusarium species representative of different lineages.
- We use the fact that processed pseudogenes and functional genes are subject to different nucleotide-substitution patterns.
- The world's lingering,the end is still no match for the forget the bitter oligonucleotide soup.
- OBJECTIVE : To clone murine anti cTnI Fab fragment and analyse the nucleotide and deduced amino acid sequences.
- Irgm1 accumulated around the latex beads phagosomes (seen as refringent spheres) while the loss of the nucleotide-binding site completely abolished the phagosomal accumulation. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
- The oligonucleotide is chemically modified for in vivo stability and specific placental uptake. The Scientist
- These studies show that sucrose breakdown and starch synthesis are restricted by the levels of adenine and uridine nucleotide cofactors.
- Multiple mechanisms have evolved to repair damaged DNA, including the versatile nucleotide excision repair (NER) which is capable of removing a variety of bulky helix-distorting lesions, such as UV-induced cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers (CPDs) and 6-4 photoproducts PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
- Since guanosine is not converted to adenine nucleotides in flies, guanosine must somehow act indirectly, perhaps through a mechanism for balancing nucleotide pools.
- John J. Kasianowicz et al., “Characterization of individual polynucleotide molecules using a membrane channel,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 93 1996, 13770–13773. The $1,000 Genome