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Medical Definition of B-DNA
: the typical form of double helix DNA in which the chains twist up and to the right around the front of the axis of the helix — compare z-dna
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“B-DNA.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/B-DNA. Accessed 17 Jun. 2021.
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