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Meaning of "guanine" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GUANINE

From guano + -ine².
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PRONUNCIATION OF GUANINE

guanine  [ˈɡwɑːniːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GUANINE

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Guanine is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GUANINE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Guanine

Guanine /ˈɡwɑːnɨn/ is one of the four main nucleobases found in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA, the others being adenine, cytosine, and thymine. In DNA, guanine is paired with cytosine. With the formula C5H5N5O, guanine is a derivative of purine, consisting of a fused pyrimidine-imidazole ring system with conjugated double bonds. Being unsaturated, the bicyclic molecule is planar. The guanine nucleoside is called guanosine.

Definition of guanine in the English dictionary

The definition of guanine in the dictionary is a white almost insoluble compound: one of the purine bases in nucleic acids. Formula: C5H5N5O.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GUANINE


alanine
ˈæləˌniːn
bawneen
ˈbɑːniːn
Benin
bɛˈniːn
conine
ˈkəʊniːn
cotinine
ˈkɒtəˌniːn
creatinine
kriːˈætəˌniːn
cyanine
ˈsaɪəˌniːn
dynein
ˈdaɪniːn
limonene
ˈlɪməˌniːn
mavourneen
məˈvʊəniːn
methionine
mɛˈθaɪəˌniːn
mezzanine
ˈmɛzəˌniːn
phenylalanine
ˌfiːnaɪlˈæləˌniːn
phthalocyanine
ˌθæləʊˈsaɪəˌniːn
pinene
ˈpaɪniːn
quinine
kwɪˈniːn
shoneen
ˈʃoːniːn
strychnine
ˈstrɪkniːn
threonine
ˈθriːəˌniːn
triiodothyronine
ˌtraɪaɪˌəʊdəʊˈθaɪrəˌniːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GUANINE

guanabana
Guanabara
guanaco
Guanajuato
guanase
guanay
guanazolo
guanethidine
Guangdong
guango
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
Guangzhou
guanidin
guanidine
guaniferous
guano
guanosine
guanosine monophosphate
guanxi
guanylic acid

WORDS THAT END LIKE GUANINE

adenine
arginine
asinine
canine
feminine
leonine
nine
nine-nine-nine
on cloud nine
oscinine
pennine
ranine
safranine
saponine
saturnine
sixty-nine
solanine
stanine
thionine
unfeminine

Synonyms and antonyms of guanine in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «guanine» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GUANINE

Find out the translation of guanine to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of guanine from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «guanine» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

鸟嘌呤
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

guanina
570 millions of speakers

English

guanine
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गुआनिन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جوانين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гуанин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

guanina
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গুয়ানিন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

guanine
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Guanine
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Guanin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

グアニン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

구아닌
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Guanine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

guanine
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குவானைன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Guanine
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

guanin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

guanina
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

guanina
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гуанін
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

guanina
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γουανίνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

guanien
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

guanin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

guanin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of guanine

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GUANINE»

The term «guanine» is regularly used and occupies the 61.708 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GUANINE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «guanine» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «guanine» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about guanine

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GUANINE»

Discover the use of guanine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to guanine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Guanine Quartets: Structure and Application
This book explores in detail guanosine and its derivative with the goal of increasing knowledge of the basic principles of guanosine-assembly, synthesis of new optimised materials and exploration of their electronic and optical properties.
Wolfgang Fritzsche, Lea Spindler, 2012
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Characterization and Investigation of ...
Estrogen-guanine adducts are potential biomarkers of breast cancer risk.
Leslie Anne Machado Bransfield, 2009
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Behavior of RNA Polymerase Transcription Past Modified ...
Hence, in addition to size, shape, stereochemistry and local DNA context, hydrogen-bonding capabilities and lesion flexibility are important determinants of polymerase progression.
Alexandra Dimitri, 2008
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Oxidative Damage to Guanine in DNA Caused by Reactive Oxygen ...
N9-(beta-D-2-deoxyribofuranosyl)-N 2,3-ethenoguanine is a highly mutagenic DNA adduct arising from exposure to known occupational and environmental carcinogens and lipid peroxidation products in vivo.
Wenjie Ye, 2009
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The Function and Regulation of MyoGEF (myosin-interacting ...
This dissertation describes the role of myosin-interacting guanine nucleotide exchange factor (MyoGEF) and centrosome/spindle pole associated protein (CSPP) in mitotic progression and cytokinesis.
Michael Kwabena Asiedu, 2007
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The Dock Family of Atypical Guanine Nucleotide Exchange ...
The Dock family of proteins regulates diverse biological processes including cell migration, phagocytosis and neuronal polarization.
Cynthia P. Holley, 2008
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Defining Diverse Mechanisms that Regulate the Activity of ...
Fractions containing the complex were pooled and concentrated before being flash frozen and stored at -80oC. Loading of various GTPases with guanine nucleotides Purified GTPases were incubated in buffer G (1 mM MgCl2, 150 mM NaCl, ...
Mariya Khuzem Chhatriwala, 2008
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Reduction of Huntingtin Aggregation and Transcript Levels by ...
G-quartet forming oligonucleotides have recently been seen to elicit functionally active roles in biological systems and are formed through Hoogsteen hydrogen binding with each guanine base forming bonds with two other guanine bases ...
Michael John Skogen, 2007
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Class 3.5. - 3.12 Hydrolases X: EC 3.5.4 - 3.12.1
0.0033 <2> (guanine, <2> liver enzyme at pH 9.0 [4]) [4] 0.0035 <2> (guanine, <2 > brain enzyme at pH 9.0 [4]) [4] 0.0036 <2> (guanine, <2> intestine enzyme at pH 9.0 [4]) [4] 0.0038 <2> (guanine, <2> at pH 7, intestine enzyme at pH 5.5 [4]) [ 3 ...
Dietmar Schomburg, Ida Schomburg, A. Chang, 2003
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DNA Nuclease Activity Towards Oxidized Guanine Lesions
Xin Chen. calf spleen phosphodiesterase towards deoxyribonucleosidyl 3'-(4- nitrophenyl phosphates) and phosphorothioates. Eur. J. Biochem 153, 145-153. ( 26) Box, H. C. B., E. E.; Evans, M. S.; French, J. B.; Maccubin, A. E. (1993) The ...
Xin Chen, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GUANINE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term guanine is used in the context of the following news items.
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Origin of life still unclear
For example, two nucleotide bases (adenine and guanine) require freezing conditions for their synthesis, while two other nucleotide bases ... «Prince George Citizen, Jul 15»
2
Artificial DNA acts just like the real thing. Does that mean we should …
... G, and T. These are shorthand for adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine. These four molecules are the 'nitrogenous bases' of nucleotides. «Genetic Literacy Project, Jul 15»
3
Research shows hope for personalized genome sequencing
The Penn researchers found that one change in the sequence of base pairs — adenine, thymine, cytosine and guanine, those A's, T's, C's and ... «San Angelo Standard Times, Jul 15»
4
“Holy guanine, Batman!” Superheroes and genetic genius at the …
Gene mastermind Shawn Levy, Ph.D., and his team at the HudsonAlpha Genomic Services Laboratory are helping UAB investigators — and ... «UAB News, Jul 15»
5
These Spiders Won't Panic at the Disco
When the music is right and it's feeling good (and its abdomen is smaller), the silvery guanine patches appear huge, shimmering and turning ... «National Geographic, Jul 15»
6
Medical treatments, based on your DNA
The Penn researchers found that one change in the sequence of base pairs — adenine, thymine, cytosine and guanine, those A's, T's, C's and ... «Bend Bulletin, Jul 15»
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Case Report of a Rare Spinal Segmental Myoclonus Condition in …
Friedreich's ataxia is caused by a mutation in a gene called frataxin (FXN), more specifically by an expansion of guanine-adenine-adenine ... «Friedreich's Ataxia News, Jul 15»
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A nonsense variant in HERC1 is associated with intellectual …
Indeed, the N-terminus RLD1 domain acts as a GEF guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) for small GTPases and can stimulate guanine ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
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DNA "Spare Tire" Gets Genome on Road to Repair
... promoter regions may constitute an additional example of epigenetic modification, in this case of guanine bases, to regulate gene expression ... «Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, Jul 15»
10
RhoB loss induces Rac1-dependent mesenchymal cell invasion in …
In addition, downregulation of RhoB induced Akt1 activation, which in turn activated Rac1 through the guanine-exchange factor Trio to control ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Guanine [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/guanine>. Apr 2024 ».
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