nucleotide 1
noundomain: substance
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
Hypernym
ester 1
noun
organic compound formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
EnglishHyponym
base pair 1
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
a nucleotide found in muscle cells and important in metabolism; reversibly convertible to ADP and ATP
an ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage
a nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue; the major source of energy for cellular reactions
one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)
Part_holonym
dinucleotide 1
noun
a molecule consisting of a combination of two nucleotides.
