CYTOSINE THYMINE DIMERS
\sˈa͡ɪtəsˌa͡ɪn θˈa͡ɪma͡ɪn dˈa͡ɪməz], \sˈaɪtəsˌaɪn θˈaɪmaɪn dˈaɪməz], \s_ˈaɪ_t_ə_s_ˌaɪ_n θ_ˈaɪ_m_aɪ_n d_ˈaɪ_m_ə_z]\
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Dimers found in DNA chains damaged by ultraviolet irradiation. They consist of two adjacent pyrimidine nucleotides, usually thymine nucleotides, in which the pyrimidine residues are covalently joined by a cyclobutane ring. These dimers stop DNA replication.
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