base pair - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

one of the pairs of chemical bases joined by hydrogen bonds that connect the complementary strands of a DNA molecule or of an RNA molecule that has two strands; the base pairs are adenine with thymine and guanine with cytosine in DNA and adenine with uracil and guanine with cytosine in RNA

Synonyms

• base pair

More generic

• base
• nucleotide

Related

• DNA
• deoxyribonucleic acid
• desoxyribonucleic acid

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