Phrases with «nucleotide»

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A nucleotide is a tiny unit that forms the building blocks of DNA and RNA molecules. It consists of three main components: a sugar molecule, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base. Nucleotides are like letters in the genetic code, combining to create the instructions for building proteins and controlling all the actions of living organisms. Full definition

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Adjective + «nucleotide»

Noun + «nucleotide»

Sentences with «nucleotide»

  • Large - scale resequencing of the first ESTs and subsequent genotyping of single nucleotide polymorphisms in large populations expanded the available molecular marker resources and provided a basis for examining their association with traits of interest (Eckert et al. 2013). (genetics.org)
  • Moreover, the rapidly growing catalog of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the human population, the decreasing cost of genotyping and whole - genome sequencing, the completion of the reference human DNA sequence and a haplotype map of the entire human genome provide unprecedented opportunities for advancing the study of complex genetic diseases. (genome.gov)
  • Detecting selection in noncoding regions of nucleotide sequences Wong, W. S. W. and R. Nielsen. (nielsenlab.org)
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