A-DNA

Noun

uncountable countable

(uncountable) A configuration of DNA in cells, right-hand twisting double helix with a small size difference between major groove and minor groove, wider and more squashed twist than B-DNA; found during transcription and replication.

Japanese Meaning

細胞内に存在するDNAの立体構造。右ねじ性の二重らせん構造で、主要な溝と副溝のサイズ差が小さく、B-DNAよりも幅広で潰れたねじれが特徴。転写や複製時に形成される。

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Under low humidity conditions, the DNA duplex can adopt A-DNA, which is more compact than the common B form.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

低湿度条件では、このDNA二重らせんはA型のDNA構造をとり、通常のB型よりもコンパクトになることがある。

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(countable) A DNA helix in such a configuration.

A-DNAs

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