base pair — ase pair (b[=a]s p[^a]r ), n. (Biochemistry, Genetics) a unit of double stranded DNA or RNA consisting of two complementary bases on opposing strands of the double stranded polynucleotide, bound together by hydrogen bonds and other non covalent… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
base pair — n. a pair of bases consisting of the pyrimidine base of one nucleotide joined by a hydrogen bond to the complementary purine base of another nucleotide: such pairs form the links between the two strands of DNA and of double stranded RNA … English World dictionary
base pair — base pair. См. пара нуклеотидов. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
base pair — base′ pair′ n. biochem. gen any two of the nucleotide bases that readily form weak bonds with each other, bringing together strands of DNA or RNA and linking codons with anticodons during translation of the genetic code … From formal English to slang
Base pair — In molecular biology and genetics, the linking between two nitrogenous bases on opposite complementary DNA or certain types of RNA strands that are connected via hydrogen bonds is called a base pair (often abbreviated bp). In the canonical Watson … Wikipedia
Base pair — Two DNA bases complementary to one another (A and T or G and C) that join the complementary strands of DNA to form the double helix characteristic of DNA. * * * base pair pa(ə)r, pe(ə)r n one of the pairs of nucleotide bases on complementary… … Medical dictionary
base-pair — intransitive verb Date: 1973 to participate in formation of a base pair < adenine base pairs with thymine > … New Collegiate Dictionary
base pair substitution — base pair substitution. См. замена пары нуклеотидов. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
base-pair rule — base pair rule. См. правило пар оснований. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
base-pair breathing — noun The transient, lateral opening of a base pair in a nucleic acid molecule as a result of thermal motion or the presence of a defect … Wiktionary