ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Oligopyrimidine

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Oligopyrimidine is a noun meaning A portion of DNA or RNA containing several consecutive pyrimidine bases.

Meaning

A portion of DNA or RNA containing several consecutive pyrimidine bases.

Example Sentences

However, mTOR-sensitive translatomes commonly include mRNAs with a 5’ terminal oligopyrimidine tract (TOP), such as those encoding ribosomal proteins, but not ISGs. Because these translatomes were obtained under conditions when ISG expression is not induced, we examined the mTOR-sensitive translatome in human WISH cells stimulated with IFN β.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include oligopurine, pentapyrimidine, polypurine, deoxyribopyrimidine, oligopyrrole, dipyrimidine.

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