deoxyribonucleotide
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deoxyribonucleotide
[de-ok″sĭ-ri″bo-noo´kle-o-tīd]a nucleotide having a purine or pyrimidine base bonded to deoxyribose, which in turn is bonded to a phosphate group.
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de·ox·y·ri·bo·nu·cle·o·tide
(dē-oks'ē-rī'bō-nū'klē-ō-tīd),A nucleotide component of DNA containing 2-deoxy-d-ribose; the phosphoric ester of deoxyribonucleoside; formed in nucleotide biosynthesis.
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deoxyribonucleotide
(dē-ŏk′sē-rī′bō-no͞o′klē-ə-tīd′, -nyo͞o′-)n.
A nucleotide that contains deoxyribose as its sugar and is a constituent of DNA.
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de·ox·y·ri·bo·nu·cle·o·tide
(dē-oks'ē-rī'bō-nū'klē-ō-tīd)A nucleotide component of DNA containing 2-deoxy-d-ribose; the phosphoric ester of deoxyribonucleoside; formed in nucleotide biosynthesis.
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deoxyribonucleotide
a NUCLEOTIDE in which the SUGAR is DEOXYRIBOSE.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005