azacytosines

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A form of azacytosine — Either of two isomeric derivatives of cytosine in which a -CH= group is replaced by -N=; the 5- isomer inhibits the action of DNA-methyltransferases

Scrabble 26

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of azacytosine
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