adénine

See also: adenine and Adenine

French

adénine

Noun

adénine f (plural adénines)

1. (biochemistry, genetics) adenine (a base, C₅H₅N₅, found in certain glands and tissues, which pairs with thymine in DNA and uracil in RNA)

Further reading

• “adénine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.