uracil

Significat (Anglès)

One of the bases of RNA, pairing with adenine.

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uracil

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Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈjʊərəsɪl/
Etimologia (Anglès)

From uro- + ac(etic) + -ile. Coined in 1885 by the German chemist Robert Behrend, who was attempting to synthesize derivatives of uric acid.

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