guanine

/ˈɡʷænɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a purine base found in DNA and RNA, often derived from animal products.

“The researchers isolated guanine from the DNA of the ancient organism.”

Synonyms

  • adenine
  • cytosine
  • thymine
  • uracil

Antonyms

  • adenine
  • cytosine
  • thymine
  • uracil