DNA building block Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Sunday, May 20, 2018 · 100-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, May 20, 2018.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 20, 2018 · 100-Across · 8 letters
BASEPAIR0 of 8 letters revealed
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one of the pairs of chemical bases joined by hydrogen bonds that connect the complementary strands of a DNA molecule or of an RNA molecule that has two strands; the base pairs are adenine with thymine and guanine with cytosine in DNA and adenine with uracil and guanine with cytosine in RNA
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