Wikipedia: Guanine

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In biochemistry, one of the five main bases found in nucleic acids (eg, DNA and RNA). Guanine is a pyrimidine derivative and readily pairs up with cytosine. The nucleoside is called Guanidine?.

In biochemistry, one of the five main bases found in nucleic acids (eg,
DNA and RNA). Guanine is a purine derivative and in
[Watson-Crick base pairing]? forms hydrogen bonds with cytidine?.
The nucleoside? is called guanosine.

6-hydroxy-2-amino purine

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In biochemistry, one of the five main bases found in nucleic acids (eg, DNA and RNA). Guanine is a purine derivative and in [Watson-Crick base pairing]? forms hydrogen bonds with cytidine?. The nucleoside? is called guanosine.

6-hydroxy-2-amino purine

Guanine is also the name of a white amorphous substance found in the scales of certain fishes, the guano of sea-birds, and the liver and pancreas of mammals.

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