ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Depurination

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Depurination is a noun meaning (biochemistry, genetics) The removal, by hydrolysis, of a purine base from DNA.

Meaning

(biochemistry, genetics) The removal, by hydrolysis, of a purine base from DNA.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include depurinization, deproteination, depupylation, depupylase, dephosphorylation, unmethylation.

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