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noun - any of several bases that are derivatives of purine
noun - a colorless crystalline organic base containing nitrogen
A colorless crystalline organic base, C 5H4N4, that is the parent compound of various biologically important derivatives.
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| a colourless crystalline compound with basic properties, forming uric acid on oxidation. |
| A double-ringed, crystalline organic base, C5H4N4, not known to occur naturally, from which is derived the nitrogen bases adenine and guanine, as well as uric acid as a metabolic end product. |
| Any of a group of organic compounds structurally related to purine, particularly adenine and guanine, and also caffeine, uric acid, theobromine, and theophylline. |
| a colorless crystalline nitrogen-containing organic base the parent compound of various biologically important substances |
| any of several bases that are derivatives of purine |
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A purine is a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound that consists of a pyrimidine ring fused to an imidazole ring. Purine gives its name to the wider class of molecules, purines, which include substituted purines and their tautomers, are the most widely occurring nitrogen-containing heterocycle in nature. Purine is water soluble. * Purines are found in high concentration in meat and meat products, especially internal organs such as liver and kidney. In general, plant-based diets are low in purines. Examples of high-purine sources include: sweetbreads, anchovies, sardines, liver, beef kidneys, brains, meat extracts (e.g., Oxo, Bovril), herring, mackerel, scallops, game meats, beer (from the yeast) and gravy. * A moderate amount of purine is also contained in red meat, beef, pork, poultry, fish and seafood, asparagus, cauliflower, spinach, mushrooms, green peas, lentils, dried peas, beans, oatmeal, wheat bran, wheat germ, and haws.Purines and pyrimidines make up the two groups of nitrogenou |