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DNA STRAND [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- strand
1, record 1, English, strand
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Humane Genome Project, scheduled for completion by the year 2005 will map the coded sequence of molecular fragments along the strands of DNA that make up every human gene. 2, record 1, English, - strand
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Even in the intact cell DNA strands may break frequently, but they are quickly and automatically repaired. 3, record 1, English, - strand
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DNA normally exists in the bacterial nucleus in a helix, in which two strands are coiled together. 4, record 1, English, - strand
Record 1, Key term(s)
- DNA strand
- strand of DNA
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brin
1, record 1, French, brin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Même dans une cellule intacte, les brins d'ADN peuvent fréquemment se casser mais sont rapidement et automatiquement réparés. 2, record 1, French, - brin
Record 1, Key term(s)
- brin d'ADN
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cadena de ADN
1, record 1, Spanish, cadena%20de%20ADN
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hebra de ADN 1, record 1, Spanish, hebra%20de%20ADN
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Estructura secundaria: [...] la doble hélice, las dos hebras de ADN se mantienen unidas por los puentes hidrógenos entre las bases. Los pares de bases están formados siempre por una purina y una pirimidina, de forma que ambas cadenas están siempre equidistantes [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - cadena%20de%20ADN
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