Guanine Definition & Meaning

guanine
noun
  1. a purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with cytosine

"Guanine" in song lyrics

See how guanine is used in real songs:

  • "Soldier's adenine, Monk guanine"
    The Longshots — Ready for War Pt. 2
  • "adenine guanine"
    AOL — AOL
  • "adenine thymine cytosine and guanine"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "guanine"

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