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hydroxymethylcytosines

hydroxymethylcytosines is the plural of hydroxymethylcytosine.

Meaning of hydroxymethylcytosine

Noun

hydroxymethylcytosine (plural hydroxymethylcytosines)

  1. Either of two isomeric hydroxymethyl derivatives of cytosine, but especially 5-hydroxymethylcytosine which functions as a base in certain specialized DNAs

Questions about hydroxymethylcytosines

What is hydroxymethylcytosines the plural of?
Hydroxymethylcytosines is the plural of hydroxymethylcytosine.

Words near hydroxymethylcytosines in the dictionary

  1. hydroxymethylation
  2. hydroxymethylations
  3. hydroxymethylbilane
  4. hydroxymethylbilanes
  5. hydroxymethylcytosine
  6. hydroxymethylcytosines
  7. hydroxymethylene
  8. hydroxymethylenes
  9. hydroxymethylfurfural
  10. hydroxymethylglutarate
  11. hydroxymethylidene

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