homopyrimidine

English

Etymology

homo- + pyrimidine

Adjective

homopyrimidine

  1. (genetics) Describing a pairing of a pyrimidine with the same one on a neighboring strand of nucleic acid
    • 2015 October 16, “Polyanionic Carboxyethyl Peptide Nucleic Acids ( ce -PNAs): Synthesis and DNA Binding”, in PLOS ONE, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0140468:
      In a recent paper on homopyrimidine decamers containing aeg-monomers and thymine monomers with a sulfomethyl substituent at the γ-position, similar triplexes has also been described [43 ].
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