deoxyribose

[US]/diːˌɒksɪˈraɪbəʊs/
[UK]/diˌɑksɪˈraɪboʊs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a sugar derived from ribose by the replacement of a hydroxyl group with hydrogen

Phrases & Collocations

deoxyribose sugar

deoxyribose backbone

deoxyribose molecule

deoxyribose structure

deoxyribose phosphate

deoxyribose nucleic

deoxyribose unit

deoxyribose ring

deoxyribose function

deoxyribose role

Example Sentences

deoxyribose is a vital component of dna.

scientists study deoxyribose to understand genetic material.

deoxyribose differs from ribose in its structure.

deoxyribose is essential for the formation of nucleotides.

researchers are investigating the role of deoxyribose in cellular processes.

deoxyribose can be synthesized in the laboratory.

understanding deoxyribose helps in genetic engineering.

deoxyribose is often used in biochemistry experiments.

deoxyribose is part of the backbone of dna strands.

in dna, deoxyribose connects with phosphate groups.

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