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purine
[ pyoor-een, -in ]
noun
- a white, crystalline compound, C 5 H 4 N 4 , from which is derived a group of compounds including uric acid, xanthine, and caffeine.
- one of several purine derivatives, especially the bases adenine and guanine, which are fundamental constituents of nucleic acids.
purine
/ 藞pj蕣蓹ri藧n; 藞pj蕣蓹r瑟n /
noun
- a colourless crystalline solid that can be prepared from uric acid. Formula: C 5 H 4 N 4
- Also calledpurine base any of a number of nitrogenous bases, such as guanine and adenine, that are derivatives of purine and constituents of nucleic acids and certain coenzymes
purine
- Any of a group of organic compounds containing two fused rings of carbon and nitrogen atoms. One ring has six members, the other has five, and each has two nitrogens. Purines include a number of biologically important compounds, such as adenosine, caffeine, uric acid, and the two bases adenine and guanine, which are components of DNA and RNA.
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of purine1
Example Sentences
Tea and chocolate also contain caffeine, which theobromine is related to as part of the purine family of chemicals.
However, with JHU395 treatment, the tumors can still access purine by a recycling or salvage pathway.
鈥淪ome people are just genetically able to process those purines in our diet, which is a breakdown product of various foods, better than others,鈥 Bauer said.
The foods most likely to contribute to these inner stalagmites are high in the chemical compound purine, among them venison and foie gras, pheasant and scallops, goose and caviar.
In Xu and co-workers鈥 synthetic pathway, a UV-induced chemical reduction occurs that leads to the strikingly selective destruction of these unwanted by-products, ultimately producing only the biologically relevant isomers of the purines.
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