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pentaguanine

pentaguanine noun: five consecutive guanine residues in a protein or peptide.

Noun

pentaguanine (uncountable)

  1. Five consecutive guanine residues in a protein or peptide

Origin of pentaguanine

From penta- + guanine.

Questions about pentaguanine

What does pentaguanine mean?
Pentaguanine means five consecutive guanine residues in a protein or peptide.
What part of speech is pentaguanine?
Pentaguanine is a noun.

Words near pentaguanine in the dictionary

  1. pentagraphene
  2. pentagraphs
  3. pentagrid
  4. pentagrid converter
  5. pentagrids
  6. pentaguanine
  7. pentagynous
  8. pentahalide
  9. pentahalides
  10. pentahedra
  11. pentahedral

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