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- noun Plural form of
acridine .
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Examples
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George Gamow, the physicist, had steered me to Leonard Lerman, then working on the intercalation of acridines into DNA at the University of Colorado
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After working on the effects of acridines on the replication of bacteriophage T4 DNA, I joined Mathew
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They are typically produced by acridines, and cannot be reversed by mutagens which merely change one base into another.
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