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pentanucleotides

pentanucleotides is the plural of pentanucleotide.

Meaning of pentanucleotide

Noun

pentanucleotide (plural pentanucleotides)

  1. A codon containing five nucleotides.
    • Additional diversity was recovered within the rbc spacer, where variations in the repeat number of a pentanucleotide microsatellite distinguished the haplotypes B1, B2 and B5 (Fig 3b ).2015 July 16, “Genes Left Behind: Climate Change Threatens Cryptic Genetic Diversity in the Canopy-Forming Seaweed Bifurcaria bifurcata”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about pentanucleotides

What is pentanucleotides the plural of?
Pentanucleotides is the plural of pentanucleotide.

Words near pentanucleotides in the dictionary

  1. pentanones
  2. pentanoxymethyl
  3. pentanoyl
  4. pentanuclear
  5. pentanucleotide
  6. pentanucleotides
  7. pentanucleotidic
  8. pentaose
  9. pentaoses
  10. pentaoxide
  11. pentaoxides

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