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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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5-Methylcytosine
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Descriptor Spanish:
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5-Metilcitosina
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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5-Metilcitosina
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Synonyms English:
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5 Methylcytosine
5 Methylcytosine Monohydrochloride
5-Methylcytosine Monohydrochloride
Monohydrochloride, 5-Methylcytosine
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Tree Number:
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D03.383.742.698.421.500
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Definition English:
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A methylated nucleotide base found in eukaryotic DNA. In ANIMALS, the DNA METHYLATION of CYTOSINE to form 5-methylcytosine is found primarily in the palindromic sequence CpG. In PLANTS, the methylated sequence is CpNpGp, where N can be any base. |
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History Note English:
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2004; use 5-METHYLCYTOSINE (NM) 1980-2003
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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38086
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Unique Identifier:
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D044503
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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