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Pronunciation: /cytosine*/

cytosine

Definition

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

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Se-methyl-seleno-L-cysteine

vitamin B6

basket trial

epilepsy

Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome

bizelesin

circulating tumor DNA

oral potentially malignant disorder

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allogeneic anti-NY-ESO-1-TCR-IL-15-transduced cord blood-derived natural killer cells

omega-3 fatty acid

acoustic coupling fluid

anti-CD19-CAR retroviral vector-transduced autologous T cells

CD19x22 bicistronic CAR T cells

personalized neoantigen DNA vaccine GNOS-PV01

recombinant human mannose-binding lectin

PARP inhibitor AZD2461

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massively parallel sequencing

sensitivity

epigenetic alteration

sumLOD score

genotype

polymorphism

transcription

false-positive result

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