base pair

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Synonyms: base-pair, base pay, base path, base pairs, base paper

Antonyms: base-pair, base pay, base path, base pairs, base paper

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|molecular biology}} A set of two [[nucleotide]]s on [[opposite]] [[complementary]] [[DNA]] or [[RNA]] [[strand]]s that are connected with [[hydrogen]] [[bond]]s.

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