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dinucleotide en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English di- Proto-Italic *knuks Latin nux Latin nucleuslbor. English nucleus English nucleo- English -ide English nucleotide English dinucleotide From di- + nucleotide.

Meanings

  1. Any molecule consisting primarily of two nucleotide units.
    • Sinclair also takes 1 gram of NMN, or nicotinamide mononucleotide, which in the body turns into NAD+, or nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide. 2022 June 2, Sandee LaMotte, “The ‘Benjamin Button’ effect: Scientists can reverse aging in mice. The goal is to do the same for humans”, in CNN:

Forms

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dinucleotides Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

oligodinucleotide · homodinucleotide · nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide · nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate · heterodinucleotide

Relateds

trinucleotide

Translations (1)

fr dinucléotide (Translations)