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Meaning of hydroxymethylcytosine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Either of two isomeric hydroxymethyl derivatives of cytosine, but especially 5-hydroxymethylcytosine which functions as a base in certain specialized DNAs

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

hydroxymethylene hydroxymethylfurfural hydroxymethylglutarate hydroxymethylnitrofurantoin hydroxymethylome hydroxymethylsulfonate

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