guanine

[US]/ˈɡwɑːniːn/
[UK]/ˈɡwɑːniːn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a purine base found in nucleic acids; 2-amino-6-hydroxypurine

Phrases & Collocations

guanine base

guanine nucleotide

guanine triphosphate

guanine residue

guanine oxidation

guanine synthesis

guanine analog

guanine metabolism

guanine pathway

guanine function

Example Sentences

guanine is one of the four main nucleobases in dna.

researchers study guanine to understand genetic coding.

guanine pairs with cytosine in the dna structure.

in rna, guanine is replaced by uracil.

guanine plays a critical role in cellular functions.

the synthesis of guanine is essential for life.

scientists can measure guanine levels in blood samples.

guanine derivatives are used in various pharmaceuticals.

mutations in guanine can lead to genetic disorders.

guanine crystals can be observed under a microscope.

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