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Concept: Pyrimidine

Superconcept: Nitrogenous-Base

Superconcept: Heterocyclic-Compound

Subconcept: Uracil

Subconcept: Thymine

Subconcept: Cytosine


Component Semantics:

Pyrimidine
Definition: A nitrogenous compound containing one heterocyclic ring. Two pyrimidines, cytosine and thymine, are commonly found in DNA. Lodish:MCB:G-14.

Relevant concepts: Uracil

Relevant concepts: Heterocyclic-Compound

Relevant concepts: Purine

Relevant concepts: Carbon-Atom

Relevant concepts: Nitrogen-Atom

Relevant concepts: Covalent-CH-Bond

Relevant concepts: Nitrogenous-Base

Relevant concepts: Conjugated-Double-Bond

Relevant concepts: Cytosine

Relevant concepts: Thymine

Relevant concepts: Hydrogen-Atom