Pronunciation: | | 'yûrusil
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| Definition: | | [n] a nitrogen-containing base found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine |
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| Synonyms: | | U |
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| See Also: | | nucleotide, ribonucleic acid, RNA |
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| Definition: | | An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs called alkylating agents. |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | A nitrogenous base normally found in RNA but not DNA; uracil is capable of forming a base pair with adenine. |
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- A nitrogenous base normally found in RNA but not DNA; uracil is capable of forming a base pair with adenine.
- a pyrimidine found in RNA.
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