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NUCLEIC COMPONENT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Viral Diseases
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- holoprion
1, record 1, English, holoprion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infectious agent of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies which, within the framework of the unified theory, combines a proteinaceaous component(the apoprion) associated with a small nucleic acid(the coprion) within the host cell. 2, record 1, English, - holoprion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies virales
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- holoprion
1, record 1, French, holoprion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le cadre de la théorie unifiée, agent infectieux des encéphalopathies spongiformes transmissibles, composé de l'apoprion et du coprion. 2, record 1, French, - holoprion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Viral Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coprion
1, record 2, English, coprion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small nucleic acid within the host cell which, within the framework of the unified theory, combines with the infectious proteinaceous component(the apoprion) to confer strain-specific information. 2, record 2, English, - coprion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Maladies virales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coprion
1, record 2, French, coprion
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le cadre de la théorie unifiée, composant de l'holoprion qui pourrait être un petit acide nucléique héritable et transmissible codé par le génome normal de l'hôte ou acquis, ubiquitaire, et qui serait responsable des propriétés phénotypiques et notamment de l'existence des souches différentes. 2, record 2, French, - coprion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-01-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- 1H-purin-6-amine
1, record 3, English, 1H%2Dpurin%2D6%2Damine
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- adenine 2, record 3, English, adenine
correct
- A 3, record 3, English, A
correct
- ADE 4, record 3, English, ADE
correct
- A 3, record 3, English, A
- 6-aminopurine 1, record 3, English, 6%2Daminopurine
correct
- 6-amino-1H-purine 5, record 3, English, 6%2Damino%2D1H%2Dpurine
correct
- 6-amino-3H-purine 5, record 3, English, 6%2Damino%2D3H%2Dpurine
correct
- 6-amino-9H-purine 5, record 3, English, 6%2Damino%2D9H%2Dpurine
correct
- 1,6-dihydro-6-iminopurine 5, record 3, English, 1%2C6%2Ddihydro%2D6%2Diminopurine
correct
- 1,6-dihydro-6-imino-9H-purine 5, record 3, English, 1%2C6%2Ddihydro%2D6%2Dimino%2D9H%2Dpurine
correct
- 3,6-dihydro-6-iminopurine 5, record 3, English, 3%2C6%2Ddihydro%2D6%2Diminopurine
correct
- Leuco-4 6, record 3, English, Leuco%2D4
correct
- vitamin B4 1, record 3, English, vitamin%20B4
correct
- adeninimine 7, record 3, English, adeninimine
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A purine derivative [which constitutes] one of the major component bases of nucleotides and the nucleic acids DNA and RNA. 8, record 3, English, - 1H%2Dpurin%2D6%2Damine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1H-purin-6-amine: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 9, record 3, English, - 1H%2Dpurin%2D6%2Damine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also known under the commercial designation USAF CB-18. 10, record 3, English, - 1H%2Dpurin%2D6%2Damine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C5H5N5 10, record 3, English, - 1H%2Dpurin%2D6%2Damine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- 1H-purine-6-amine
1, record 3, French, 1H%2Dpurine%2D6%2Damine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- adénine 2, record 3, French, ad%C3%A9nine
correct, feminine noun
- A 3, record 3, French, A
correct, feminine noun
- ADE 4, record 3, French, ADE
correct, feminine noun
- A 3, record 3, French, A
- 6-aminopurine 5, record 3, French, 6%2Daminopurine
correct, feminine noun
- 6-amino-1H-purine 6, record 3, French, 6%2Damino%2D1H%2Dpurine
correct, feminine noun
- 6-amino-3H-purine 6, record 3, French, 6%2Damino%2D3H%2Dpurine
correct, feminine noun
- 6-amino-9H-purine 6, record 3, French, 6%2Damino%2D9H%2Dpurine
correct, feminine noun
- 1,6-dihydro-6-iminopurine 6, record 3, French, 1%2C6%2Ddihydro%2D6%2Diminopurine
correct, feminine noun
- 1,6-dihydro-6-imino-9H-purine 6, record 3, French, 1%2C6%2Ddihydro%2D6%2Dimino%2D9H%2Dpurine
correct, feminine noun
- 3,6-dihydro-6-iminopurine 6, record 3, French, 3%2C6%2Ddihydro%2D6%2Diminopurine
correct, feminine noun
- Leuco-4 7, record 3, French, Leuco%2D4
correct, masculine noun
- vitamine B4 5, record 3, French, vitamine%20B4
correct, feminine noun
- amino-6-purine 7, record 3, French, amino%2D6%2Dpurine
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Base purique constituant l'une] des quatre bases azotées entrant dans la constitution des molécules d'acides nucléiques. 3, record 3, French, - 1H%2Dpurine%2D6%2Damine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1H-purine-6-amine : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 6, record 3, French, - 1H%2Dpurine%2D6%2Damine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Sa base complémentaire, dans la double hélice de l'ADN, est la thymine, et c'est l'uracile au niveau des molécules d'ARN. 3, record 3, French, - 1H%2Dpurine%2D6%2Damine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C5H5N5 8, record 3, French, - 1H%2Dpurine%2D6%2Damine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- adenina
1, record 3, Spanish, adenina
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base nitrogenada que forma parte de molécula de los ácidos ribonucleicos y desoxirribonucleicos. 2, record 3, Spanish, - adenina
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Una de las cuatro bases que forman los nucleósidos que conforman un filamento de ADN. Los otros son citosina, guanina y timina. 3, record 3, Spanish, - adenina
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C5H5N5 4, record 3, Spanish, - adenina
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-05-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- guanine
1, record 4, English, guanine
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- G 2, record 4, English, G
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A purine derivative. It is one of the major component bases of nucleotides and the nucleic acids DNA and RNA. Cytosine is its complementary base in a DNA double strand. 2, record 4, English, - guanine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- guanine
1, record 4, French, guanine
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Une des bases azotées entrant dans la constitution des molécules d'acides nucléiques. C'est une base purique. Dans l'ADN, elle est toujours associée à la cytosine. 2, record 4, French, - guanine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- guanina
1, record 4, Spanish, guanina
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-10-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- analytical biochemistry
1, record 5, English, analytical%20biochemistry
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
analytical biochemistry.... This course provides undergraduates with an understanding of the basic techniques and tools by which biochemical research is conducted on proteins, nucleic acids, and other biomolecules. The theory is taught in the lectures and practical experience is gained in the laboratory component of the course. 2, record 5, English, - analytical%20biochemistry
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- biochimie analytique
1, record 5, French, biochimie%20analytique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Biochimie analytique. Description [du cours]. Étude du rôle des systèmes enzymatiques et des cellules dans les secteurs de pointe de la biochimie appliquée. Aspects modernes de biochimie analytique (biosondes, méthodes immunoenzymatiques) reliés aux domaines biomédical, pharmaceutique, alimentaire et de l'environnement. Progrès récents dans la biochimie préparative (ultrafiltration, chromatographie d'affinité) et industrielle. Biocatalyse et procédés industriels à base de micro-organismes. Nouvelles formes thérapeutiques. 2, record 5, French, - biochimie%20analytique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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