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  2. Nucleotide base - Wikipedia

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    Adenine and guanine have a fused-ring skeletal structure derived of purine, hence they are called purine bases. [4] The purine nitrogenous bases are characterized by their single amino group (−NH 2), at the C6 carbon in adenine and C2 in guanine. [5] Similarly, the simple-ring structure of cytosine, uracil, and thymine is derived of ...

  3. Chargaff's rules - Wikipedia

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    36530115 TTT and 36381293 AAA (ratio % = 1.00409). 2087242 TCG and 2085226 CGA (ratio % = 1.00096), etc... In 2020, it is suggested that the physical properties of the dsDNA (double stranded DNA) and the tendency to maximum entropy of all the physical systems are the cause of Chargaff's second parity rule. [ 16 ]

  4. Nucleic acid sequence - Wikipedia

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    The possible letters are A, C, G, and T, representing the four nucleotide bases of a DNA strand – adenine, cytosine, guanine, thymine – covalently linked to a phosphodiester backbone. In the typical case, the sequences are printed abutting one another without gaps, as in the sequence AAAGTCTGAC, read left to right in the 5' to 3' direction.

  5. Nucleotide - Wikipedia

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    This nucleotide contains the five-carbon sugar deoxyribose (at center), a nucleobase called adenine (upper right), and one phosphate group (left). The deoxyribose sugar joined only to the nitrogenous base forms a Deoxyribonucleoside called deoxyadenosine, whereas the whole structure along with the phosphate group is a nucleotide, a constituent of DNA with the name deoxyadenosine monophosphate.

  6. DNA sequencing - Wikipedia

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    1.2 to 1.4 billion: 1 to 2 weeks: $60–130: Low cost per base. Slower than other methods. Has issues sequencing palindromic sequences. [101] Nanopore Sequencing: Dependent on library preparation, not the device, so user chooses read length (up to 2,272,580 bp reported [102]). ~92–97% single read: dependent on read length selected by user

  7. DNA sequencer - Wikipedia

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    The GS FLX+ System promises read lengths of approximately 1000 base pairs while the GS Junior System promises 400 base pair reads. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] A predecessor to GS FLX+, the 454 GS FLX Titanium system was released in 2008, achieving an output of 0.7G of data per run, with 99.9% accuracy after quality filter, and a read length of up to 700bp.

  8. Non-canonical base pairing - Wikipedia

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    Small values of such distances in conjunction with large values of the angles defined by θ 1 (PD1—D1—A1), θ 2 (D1—A1—PA1), θ 3 (PD2—D2—A2), θ 4 (D2—A2—PA2) (close to 180 o or π c) ensures two structural features which characterize well defined base pairs: i) the hydrogen bonds are strong and linear and ii) the two bases are ...

  9. GC-content - Wikipedia

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    In molecular biology and genetics, GC-content (or guanine-cytosine content) is the percentage of nitrogenous bases in a DNA or RNA molecule that are either guanine (G) or cytosine (C). [1] This measure indicates the proportion of G and C bases out of an implied four total bases, also including adenine and thymine in DNA and adenine and uracil ...