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adenine
adenine (ad-ĕ-neen) n. one of the nitrogen-containing bases (see
purine) that occurs in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA. See also
ATP.
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Rotational dynamics of adenine amino groups in a DNA double helix
Magazine article from: Biophysical Journal; 5/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...the internal motions of adenine amino groups on the subnanosecond...scale, namely, rotation of adenine amino groups around the...nitrogens of the symmetrical adenines with ^sup 15^N allowed specific observation of adenine amino proton resonances...
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Adenine Induces Selective Apoptosis of HIV Infected Cells in vitro.
Newspaper article from: Virus Weekly; 9/19/2000; 700+ words
; ...Researchers in Japan have evaluated adenine as an anti-HIV drug in vitro. "A novel...Here, we show that 6-aminopurine, adenine, induced selective apoptosis toward HIV...Biophysical Research Communications ("Adenine-induced selective apoptosis toward HIV...
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Adenine Induces Selective Apoptosis of HIV Infected Cells in vitro.(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: AIDS Weekly; 9/18/2000; 700+ words
; ...Researchers in Japan have evaluated adenine as an anti-HIV drug in vitro. "A novel...Here, we show that 6-aminopurine, adenine, induced selective apoptosis toward HIV...Biophysical Research Communications ("Adenine-induced selective apoptosis toward HIV...
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Adenine Nucleotide Pool Perturbation Is a Metabolic Trigger for AMP Deaminase Inhibitor-Based Herbicide Toxicity1[OA]
Magazine article from: Plant Physiology; 4/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...the intracellular concentrations of all adenine ribonucleotides. No measurable rescue...AMPD inhibition, such as limitations in adenine-to-guanine nucleotide conversion or...important roles in DF toxicity. However, adenine (250 M) acts synergistically with a...
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ADENINE 'TAILS' MAKE TAILORED ANCHORS FOR DNA
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 12/21/2006; 700 words
; ...UMD team, might be to use a string of adenine nucleotides as an anchor. Of the four nucleotides that comprise DNA molecules, adenine, turns out to have a particularly high...gold. Short strands composed entirely of adenine will adhere to a gold surface even if...
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New dihydro OO'bis(salicylidene) 2,2' aminobenzothiazolyl borate complexes: kinetic and voltammetric studies of dimethyltin copper complex with guanine, adenine, and calf thymus DNA.
Magazine article from: Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications; 1/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...interaction of complex (5) with guanine, adenine, and calf thymus DNA was studied by spectrophotometric...position of guanine base, while the adenine shows binding to a lesser extent. The...interaction of complex (5) with guanine, adenine, and calf thymus DNA. The CV of complex...
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Biradical radiationless decay channel in adenine and its derivatives (1).
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Chemistry; 2/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...optimized potential energy profiles of adenine and its derivatives indicate that the...state lifetime is extremely short in adenine and 9-methyladenine, which have barrierless...purines and pyrimidines. Key words: adenine, guanine, DNA damage, radiationless...
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New adenine therapy research from Victoria University outlined.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 12/2/2009; 700+ words
; ...American Chemical Society report (see also Adenine Therapy). "The results are then extended...challenging case of a small nonresonant molecule, adenine, using an isotopically substituted adenine as bianalyte SERS partners. In addition...
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Adenine analogs may be differentiation therapy agents for acute myeloid leukemia.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 8/13/2003; 685 words
; ...NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Adenine analogs may be differentiation therapy...Center, Research Institute. "Several adenine analogs effectively induce the morphologic...differentiation of leukemia cells. Thus, adenine analogs, alone or in combination with...
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Studies from University of Naples have provided new information about adenine therapy.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 12/2/2009; 700+ words
; ...strand tetramer formed by two thymine-adenine stacked pairs in aqueous solution. The...American Chemical Society report (see also Adenine Therapy). "On this ground, our study...intermonomer charge transfer between two stacked adenine bases, whereas adenine-thymine proton...
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adenine
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
adenine , organic base of the purine family. Adenine combines with the sugar ribose to form adenosine, which...adenosine diphosphate, and adenosine triphosphate . These adenine derivatives perform important functions in cellular metabolism...
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Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide
Book article from: Chemistry: Foundations and Applications
Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) is the coenzyme form of the vitamin...is a component of two coenzymes: NAD, and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADP). NAD+ (the oxidized form...
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nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate: see coenzyme .
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nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
Book article from: A Dictionary of Plant Sciences
nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADP) A phosphorylated derivative of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD), which functions as a hydrogen acceptor in the light stage of photosynthesis and is subsequently involved in the reduction...
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flavin adenine dinucleotide
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) A coenzyme in oxidation reactions, derived from vitamin B2 , phosphate, ribose, and adenine.
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