Adenin

See also: adenin and adenín

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /adeˈniːn/

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Noun

Adenin n (strong, genitive Adenins, plural Adenine)

1. (biochemistry, genetics) adenine (a base, C₅H₅N₅, found in certain glands and tissues, which pairs with thymine in DNA and uracil in RNA)

Declension

Declension of Adenin [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Adenin	die	Adenine
genitive	eines	des	Adenins	der	Adenine
dative	einem	dem	Adenin	den	Adeninen
accusative	ein	das	Adenin	die	Adenine

Further reading

• “Adenin” in Duden online