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    Nucleic acid analogues are compounds which are analogous (structurally similar) to naturally occurring RNA and DNA, used in medicine and in molecular biology...
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    DNA (redirect from Deoxiribose nucleic acid)
    and ribonucleic acid (RNA) are nucleic acids. Alongside proteins, lipids and complex carbohydrates (polysaccharides), nucleic acids are one of the four...
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    Nucleic acids are large biomolecules that are crucial in all cells and viruses. They are composed of nucleotides, which are the monomer components: a...
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    Xeno nucleic acids (XNA) are synthetic nucleic acid analogues that have a different backbone from the ribose and deoxyribose found in the nucleic acids of...
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    (nucleobase, sugar, phosphate). They are related to nucleic acid analogues. Nucleoside and nucleotide analogues can be used in therapeutic drugs, including a...
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    Peptide nucleic acid (PNA) is an artificially synthesized polymer similar to DNA or RNA. Synthetic peptide nucleic acid oligomers have been used in recent...
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  • amino acid system (see central dogma of molecular biology). For example, instead of DNA or RNA, XB explores nucleic acid analogues, termed xeno nucleic acid...
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  • standard for human anatomical nomenclature Noradrenaline, a hormone Nucleic acid analogue, compounds analogous to naturally occurring RNA and DNA Namibia...
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    Glycol nucleic acid (GNA), sometimes also referred to as glycerol nucleic acid, is a nucleic acid similar to DNA or RNA but differing in the composition...
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    They serve as monomeric units of the nucleic acid polymers – deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA), both of which are essential biomolecules...
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  • A bridged nucleic acid (BNA) is a modified RNA nucleotide. They are sometimes also referred to as constrained or inaccessible RNA molecules. BNA monomers...
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  • 5-Methylcytosine 1-Methylcytosine, a nucleic acid in Hachimoji DNA N(4)-Methylcytosine 6-Methylcytosine Cytosine Nucleic acid analogue This set index article lists...
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    new types of nucleic acids or a new genetic code. The creation of new types of nucleotides that can be built into unique nucleic acids could be accomplished...
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    Spherical nucleic acids (SNAs) are nanostructures that consist of a densely packed, highly oriented arrangement of linear nucleic acids in a three-dimensional...
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    earliest methods of efficiently editing nucleic acids employs nucleobase modifying enzymes directed by nucleic acid guide sequences was first described in...
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    Gemcitabine, and Cytarabine nucleoside analogues – nucleoside alternatives that consist of a nucleic acid analogue and a sugar. This means these are the...
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    used in nucleic acid research. It most commonly pairs with thymine as an adenine-analogue, but can also pair with cytosine as a guanine-analogue. For this...
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    Nucleic acid design is the process of generating a set of nucleic acid base sequences that will associate into a desired conformation. Nucleic acid design...
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    low-complexity regions of nucleic-acid binding proteins. There are various hydrophobicity scales of amino acid residues. Some amino acids have special properties...
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    Nucleotide base (redirect from Nucleic base)
    with all of these monomers constituting the basic building blocks of nucleic acids. The ability of nucleobases to form base pairs and to stack one upon...
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  • to treat and prevent cytomegaloviruses, converts it into the nucleoside analogue triphosphates. Once granciclovir is phosphorylated through HSV-tk it is...
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    Hoogsteen base pair (category Nucleic acids)
    A Hoogsteen base pair is a variation of base-pairing in nucleic acids such as the A•T pair. In this manner, two nucleobases, one on each strand, can be...
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  • Experimental approaches of determining the structure of nucleic acids, such as RNA and DNA, can be largely classified into biophysical and biochemical...
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    is a synthetic nucleic acid analog that uses four synthetic nucleotides in addition to the four present in the natural nucleic acids, DNA and RNA. This...
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    Exoplanet System Science Non-cellular life Non-proteinogenic amino acids Nucleic acid analogues Planetary habitability Shadow biosphere David J. Des Marais;...
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    Directed evolution Hachimoji DNA List of genetic codes Nucleic acid analogue Non-proteinogenic amino acids Protein labelling Protein methods Synthetic biology...
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  • 5-Methylisocytosine 6-Methylisocytosine (mecytosine) Cytosine Isocytosine Nucleic acid analogue This set index page lists chemical structure articles associated...
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    RNA molecules on early Earth that would have given rise to DNA. Nucleic acid analogue Small nucleolar RNA Guo J (May 2014). "Transcription: the epicenter...
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  • of greatly expanding the number of amino acids which can be encoded by DNA, from the existing 20 amino acids to a theoretically possible 172, thereby...
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  • Nucleoside triphosphate (category Nucleic acids)
    cell. This is common in nucleoside analogues used to treat HIV/AIDS. Biology Chromosome Gene Genetics Nucleic acid sequence Nucleobase "Nucleotides and...
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