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All living organisms have DNA that is made of four nucleotide bases–adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine.
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Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 17 Apr. 2024
Agilent developed a way to print strands of DNA from the four nucleic acid bases—cytosine (C), guanine (G), adenine (A), and thymine (T).
—Phillip W. Barth, IEEE Spectrum, 25 Mar. 2024
In the double helix of DNA, the four types of bases in the opposing strands are paired, with guanine (G) bound to cytosine (C) and thymine (T) bound to adenine (A).
—Dan Samorodnitsky, Quanta Magazine, 17 Jan. 2024
The molecule is made up of the chemical bases adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine—shortened to A, C, G, and T—which pair off to form a double helix.
—Emily Mullin, WIRED, 4 Dec. 2023
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Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 17 Apr. 2024
Agilent developed a way to print strands of DNA from the four nucleic acid bases—cytosine (C), guanine (G), adenine (A), and thymine (T).
—Phillip W. Barth, IEEE Spectrum, 25 Mar. 2024
In the double helix of DNA, the four types of bases in the opposing strands are paired, with guanine (G) bound to cytosine (C) and thymine (T) bound to adenine (A).
—Dan Samorodnitsky, Quanta Magazine, 17 Jan. 2024
The molecule is made up of the chemical bases adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine—shortened to A, C, G, and T—which pair off to form a double helix.
—Emily Mullin, WIRED, 4 Dec. 2023
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“Thymine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thymine. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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