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Definition of Base in DNA

Base in DNA: A unit of the DNA. There are 4 bases: adenine (A), guanine (G), thymine (T), and cytosine (C). The sequence of bases (for example, CAG) is the genetic code.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
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Last Editorial Review: 6/14/2012

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