Plural of adenine . Group of nitrogenous chemicals. In Chemistry and Biochemistry, it is the name of one of the five nitrogenous bases of nucleic acids (DNA and RNA) and genetic code. Naturally it is found in the shell of rice. It was formerly called Vitamin B4. Its chemical formula is C5H5N5 .
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