hydroxymethylcytosines

A form of hydroxymethylcytosine — Either of two isomeric hydroxymethyl derivatives of cytosine, but especially 5-hydroxymethylcytosine which functions as a base in certain specialized DNAs

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hydroxymethylcytosine
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