Table 1. IUPAC code is adapted from [100].
Symbol | Meaning | Description Origin |
G | G | Guanine |
A | A | Adenine |
T | T | Thymine |
C | C | Cytosine |
R | G or A | puRine |
Y | T or C | pYrimidine |
M | A or C | aMino |
K | G or T | Ketone |
S | G or C | Strong interaction |
W | A or T | Weak interaction |
H | A or C or T | H follows G in alphabet |
B | G or T or C | B follows A in alphabet |
V | G or C or A | V follows U in alphabet |
D | G or A or T | D follows C in alphabet |
N | G or A or T or C | aNy |