polypyrimidine

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English

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Etymology

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From poly- +‎ pyrimidine.

Noun

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polypyrimidine (plural polypyrimidines)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of many pyrimidine bases forming a sequence; especially a region of mRNA containing such a sequence which has a function in RNA splicing

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