| 单词 | thymine | 
| 释义 | thyminen. 1.  Chemistry. A colourless crystalline alloxur base, C5H6N2O2, obtained by the action of dilute sulphuric acid on thymic acid (thymic adj.1 2). ΚΠ 1894    Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 66  i. 156  				Thymic acid..on heating with sulphuric acid.., thymin..is formed. This substance has neither basic nor acidic properties; it..is deposited from water in quadratic and hexagonal crystals. 1898    Schäfer's Text Bk. Physiol. I. 66.  				 1900    Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 78  i. 319  				Thymin was originally described by Kossel as one of the decomposition products of the nucleic acid of the thymus gland. It has since been obtained from nucleic acid from other sources. 1903    Amer. Chem. Jrnl. 29 481  				On boiling this mercapto derivative with hydrochloric acid we obtained thymine. 1954    New Biol. 16 15  				In desoxyribose nucleic acid the purine is either adenine or guanine, the pyrimidine either cytosine or thymine. 1976    Sci. Amer. Jan. 64/3  				The DNA molecule consists of two long chains of nucleotides wound in a double helix... Each nucleotide consists of a deoxyribose sugar, a phosphate group and one of four nitrogenous bases: adenine, guanine, thymine or cytosine.  2.  Biochemistry. = thymopoietin n. ΚΠ 1968    G. Goldstein in  Lancet 20 July 122/1  				‘Thymin’..seems an appropriate name for this substance, which not only is present in normal thymus but also appears to be secreted normally and to have an effect in physiological concentrations on neuromuscular transmission. 1974    Basch  & Goldstein in  Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 71 1477/2  				It has been brought to our attention that our term thymin for this polypeptide hormone is being confused with the base thymine... We therefore intend to change our terminology in the future and use the term thymopoietin. Derivatives  thyminic adj.  ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > organic chemistry > acids obtained from animals > 			[noun]		 > thymic acid thymic acid1894 thyminic acid1898 1898    J. A. Mandel tr.  O. Hammarsten Text-bk. Physiol. Chem. 100  				From adenylic acid and..other nucleic acids Kossel and Neumann have prepared an acid called by them thyminic acid. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < | 
| 随便看 | 
 | 
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。