Words similar to uracil

Example sentences for: uracil

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To overcome this growth defect, uracil was added to YP plates to a final concentration of 80 μM.
The genomes of primates contain a family of nine APOBEC genes that encode enzymes involved in the editing of RNA and/or DNA through the deamination of cytosine (C), so that this nucleotide mutates to uracil (U).
Then 500 cells were plated onto selective and non-selective (EMM+uracil) plates to determine the fraction of cells containing plasmid.
Cells were grown at 30°C in EMM [ 22] supplemented with uracil and leucine (150 mg each per liter) when not under selection or leucine (150 mg per liter) when under selection for uracil prototrophy.
A screen of a HeLa cell library yielded 56 colonies that tested positive in the two hybrid assays (growth on plates lacking histidine or uracil, lack of growth on plates containing 5-fluoroorotic acid; and induction of lacZ resulting in blue color when assayed with X-gal).