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DNA Base 3D Explorer for Kids

Meet adenine, one of the four letter-like bases that help make DNA.

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Explore Adenine

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C₅H₅N₅AdenineAdenine is one of the four letter-like bases in DNA.

Two joined rings

Adenine

FormulaC₅H₅N₅
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Atoms
15
Bonds
16
Shape
Two joined rings

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  2. Drag to turn the model, then scroll or pinch to zoom.
  3. Pause the spin or save your favorite view as a PNG.

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