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bromouridine

bromouridine noun: any bromo derivative of uridine, but especially 5-bromouridine, whose triphosphate is used to immunocytochemically label newly synthesized RNA in living cells.

Noun

bromouridine (plural bromouridines)

  1. Any bromo derivative of uridine, but especially 5-bromouridine, whose triphosphate is used to immunocytochemically label newly synthesized RNA in living cells

Forms of bromouridine

pluralbromouridines

Origin of bromouridine

From bromo- + uridine.

Questions about bromouridine

What does bromouridine mean?
Bromouridine means any bromo derivative of uridine, but especially 5-bromouridine, whose triphosphate is used to immunocytochemically label newly synthesized RNA in living cells.
What part of speech is bromouridine?
Bromouridine is a noun.
What is the plural of bromouridine?
The plural of bromouridine is bromouridines.

Words near bromouridine in the dictionary

  1. bromotrifluoromethylations
  2. bromotyrosine
  3. bromotyrosines
  4. bromouracil
  5. bromouracils
  6. bromouridine
  7. bromouridines
  8. bromous
  9. bromous acid
  10. bromovalerylurea
  11. bromoviral

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