Definition of Guanine

1. Noun. A purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with cytosine.

Exact synonyms: G
Generic synonyms: Purine
Substance meronyms: Deoxyribonucleic Acid, Desoxyribonucleic Acid, Dna, Ribonucleic Acid, Rna

Definition of Guanine

1. a chemical compound [n -S]

Medical Definition of Guanine

1. One of the constituent bases of nucleic acids, nucleosides and nucleotides. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Guanine

guanidin
guanidine
guanidine
guanidines
guanidines
guanidinium
guanidinoacetase
guanidinoacetate
guanidinoacetate kinase
guanidinoacetate methyltransferase
guanidinobenzoate esterase
guanidins
guanin
guanin
guanine (current term)
guanine (current term)
guanines
guanine aminase
guanine cell
guanine deaminase
guanine deoxyribonucleotide
guanine ribonucleotide
guanins
guano
guanochlor sulfate
guanos
guanosine
guanosine
guanosines
guanosine 5'-diphosphate

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