basepair

[US]/ˈbeɪspeə/
[UK]/ˈbeɪsper/

Translation

n.base pair
v.to undergo pairing of base pairs
Word Forms
Pluralbasepairs

Phrases & Collocations

watson-crick basepair

basepair with

basepair mismatch

basepair step

basepair opening

canonical basepair

basepair substitution

basepair geometry

basepaired region

basepair rule

Example Sentences

the ribosome pairs the correct transfer rna with the messenger rna basepair.

hydrogen bonds hold the two strands of dna together at each basepair.

scientists use the polymerase chain reaction to amplify a specific basepair sequence.

a single basepair mutation can sometimes lead to a serious genetic disorder.

the restriction enzyme cuts the dna molecule at a specific basepair recognition site.

adenine and thymine form a complementary basepair in the dna double helix.

the laboratory instrument determined the basepair resolution of the entire genome.

researchers observed a basepair mismatch during the dna replication process.

each rung on the ladder model of dna represents a nitrogenous basepair.

breaking the basepair interaction requires a significant amount of thermal energy.

the length of a gene is often measured in kilo basepair units.

uracil will basepair with adenine during the transcription of rna.

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