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guanine

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. guanine (noun)
  2. hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (noun)

gua·nine

noun \ˈgwän-ˌēn\

Definition of GUANINE

: a purine base C5H5N5O that codes genetic information in the polynucleotide chain of DNA or RNA—compare adenine, cytosine, thymine, uracil

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