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Answer for the clue "Composed of thymine and deoxyribose ", 9 letters:
thymidine

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Thymidine ( deoxythymidine ; other names deoxyribosylthymine , thymine deoxyriboside ) is a pyrimidine deoxynucleoside . Deoxythymidine is the DNA nucleoside T, which pairs with deoxyadenosine (A) in double-stranded DNA. In cell biology it is used to synchronize ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context biochemistry genetics English) The nucleoside consisting of a combination of deoxyribose and thymine

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a nucleoside component of DNA; composed of thymine and deoxyribose [syn: deoxythymidine ]

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Space had been found for the transplanted material in a gene of vaccinia called thymidine kinase, and it multiplied along with its new host.