"hydroxymethylcytosine" meaning in All languages combined

See hydroxymethylcytosine on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: hydroxymethylcytosines [plural]
Etymology: hydroxymethyl + cytosine Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hydroxymethyl|cytosine}} hydroxymethyl + cytosine Head templates: {{en-noun}} hydroxymethylcytosine (plural hydroxymethylcytosines)
  1. (organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric hydroxymethyl derivatives of cytosine, but especially 5-hydroxymethylcytosine which functions as a base in certain specialized DNAs Wikipedia link: 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine Categories (topical): Organic compounds
    Sense id: en-hydroxymethylcytosine-en-noun-VXFDSML6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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