Basepair

noun

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.nounIn molecular biology, two nucleotides on opposite complementary DNA or RNA strands that are connected via hydrogen bonds.

2.verbTo bind separate DNA or RNA sequences by base pairs.

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