dinucleotide

noun

dinucleotide

noun

Etymology From di- + nucleotide.

1

Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Any molecule consisting primarily of two nucleotide units.

  • Sinclair also takes 1 gram of NMN, or nicotinamide mononucleotide, which in the body turns into NAD+, or nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide.2022 June 2, Sandee LaMotte, “The ‘Benjamin Button’ effect: Scientists can reverse aging in mice. The goal is to do the same for humans”, in CNN:
Derived terms
heterodinucleotide, homodinucleotide, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate, oligodinucleotide
Related terms
trinucleotide

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