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ribose /ri·bose/ (ri´bōs) an aldopentose present in ribonucleic acid (RNA).
ribose [rī′bōs] a 5-carbon sugar that occurs as a component of RNA. ribose [ri´bōs] 5-carbon sugar present in ribonucleic acid (RNA).
ribose (rīˑ·bōs), n a carbohydrate constituent of nucleotides and nucleic acids involved in ATP synthesis and other functions. Has been reported to augment athletic performance and to treat coronary artery disease and myoadenylate deaminase deficiency. No known precautions.
ribose, n a 5-carbon sugar that occurs as a component of ribonucleic acid.
ribose 5-carbon sugar present in ribonucleic acid (RNA). Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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