lysidine
lysidine noun: a nucleoside derived from cytidine.
Noun
lysidine (uncountable)
- A nucleoside derived from cytidine
- The MesJ protein is a well-known cell-cycle protein that is directly responsible for lysidine formation and thus is essential for decoding AUA codons in vivo.2015 July 4, Jiangtao Guo et al., “Horizontal gene transfer in an acid mine drainage microbial community”, in BMC Genomics, volume 16, →DOI
Questions about lysidine
- What does lysidine mean?
- Lysidine means a nucleoside derived from cytidine.
- What part of speech is lysidine?
- Lysidine is a noun.
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