Preferred Label : nucleotide bases;
IUPAC acronym : A; C; T; U; G;
IUPAC definition : The heterocyclic pyrimidine and purine compounds which are constituents of all nucleic
acids. Adenine (A), guanine (G) and cytosine (C) are found in both DNA and RNA, thymine
(T) is found (primarily) in DNA and uracil (U) only in RNA.;
Origin ID : N04254;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
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The heterocyclic pyrimidine and purine compounds which are constituents of all nucleic
acids. Adenine (A), guanine (G) and cytosine (C) are found in both DNA and RNA, thymine
(T) is found (primarily) in DNA and uracil (U) only in RNA.
