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guanine

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Pronunciation: /gˈwɑˌnin/

guanine

Definition

A chemical compound that is used to make one of the building blocks of DNA and RNA. It is a type of purine.

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wound

lisocabtagene maraleucel

combination chemotherapy

Cushing syndrome

alternative medicine

Iwilfin

deficient mismatch repair

blood chemistry study

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CYP17/androgen receptor inhibitor ODM 204

Ulcutin

Vagifem

flotetuzumab

anti-HER2/PBD-MA antibody-drug conjugate DHES0815A

anti-NaPi2b/MMAE antibody-drug conjugate DNIB0600A

anti-GCC antibody-drug conjugate MLN0264

CDK2/4/6 inhibitor SYH2043

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genetic counseling

single nucleotide polymorphism

epigenetic variant

hereditary predisposition

WGS

gonadal mosaicism

informed consent

poikiloderma

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