Dideoxynucleotide
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dideoxynucleotide is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any nucleotide formed from a deoxynucleotide by loss of a second hydroxy group from the deoxyribose group.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any nucleotide formed from a deoxynucleotide by loss of a second hydroxy group from the deoxyribose group.
More Meanings
- (biochemistry) Any oligonucleotide consisting of two deoxynucleotides
Word Forms
- dideoxynucleotides
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include terminating, dideoxide, deoxynucleotide, dideoxyribonucleotide, deoxynucleoside, desoxynucleotide.
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