Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry - Nucleobase

Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry

Nucleobase: The pyrimidine and purine heterocycles of nucleic acids such as DNA and RNA.

The Five Common Nucleobases


Adenine		Cytosine		Guanine		Thymine		Uracil

Related terms: Nucleoside, nucleotide, primary structure, base pair, hydrogen bond
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