Cytosine

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A single Cytosine Nucleotide floating in phase space on the eteRNA console
The chemical structure of cytosine

Cytosine, abbreviated C, is a pyrimidine base. It appears green in EteRNA. Cytosine pairs with guanine. Under some conditions, it is suspected that Cytosine may spontaneously mutate to Uracil, possibly disrupting previously held bonds.