Watson-crick-model definition
A three-dimensional model of the DNA molecule, consisting of two complementary polynucleotide strands wound in the form of a double helix and joined in a ladderlike fashion by hydrogen bonds between the purine and pyrimidine bases.
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A three-dimensional model of the DNA molecule, consisting of two complementary polynucleotide strands wound in the form of a double helix and joined in a ladderlike fashion by hydrogen bonds between the purine and pyrimidine bases.
noun
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Origin of watson-crick-model
- After James Dewey Watson Francis Henry Compton Crick
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition