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Ribose

Ribose

See also: ribose

German

Noun

Ribose f (genitive Ribose, plural Ribosen)

  1. (biochemistry) ribose

ribose

ribose

See also: Ribose

English

Noun

ribose (plural riboses)

  1. (biochemistry) A naturally occurring pentose sugar, which is a component of the nucleosides and nucleotides that constitute the nucleic acid biopolymer, RNA. It is also found in riboflavin.

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Portuguese

Noun

ribose f (usually uncountable, plural riboses)

  1. (biochemistry) ribose (a naturally occurring pentose sugar)