Deoxyribose is the sugar component of DNA nucleotides, differing from RNA's ribose by having one fewer hydroxyl group.
Desoxyribose ist der Zuckerbestandteil von DNA-Nukleotiden und hat eine Hydroxylgruppe weniger als Ribose, den Zuckerbestandteil von RNA-Nukleotiden.
| Front | deoxyribose |
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| Back | The sugar component of DNA nucleotides, having one fewer hydroxyl group than ribose, the sugar component of RNA nucleotides. |
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