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base sequence

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base sequence [′bās ′sē·kwəns]
(genetics)
The specific order of purine and pyrimidine bases in a polynucleotide such as deoxyribonucleic acid or ribonucleic acid.


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The nucleotide base sequence of each product showed that each shared 100% similarity with sequences of other B.
The DNA polymerase recognizes the base sequence to which it must bind and align the ribonucleoside triphosphates with the complementary bases.
The structure and base sequence of RNA is used by the cell as a messenger (mRNA) to be used as an "instruction manual" for the synthesis of a specific protein.
 
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