Medical term:
ribose
ribose
[ri´bōs]5-carbon sugar present in ribonucleic acid (RNA).
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ri·bose (Rib),
(rī'bōs),The aldopentose that, as the d-isomer, is present in ribonucleic acid; epimers of d-ribose are d-arabinose, d-xylose, and l-lyxose.
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ribose
(rī′bōs′)n.
A pentose sugar, C5H10O5, that is a constituent of RNA and of certain vitamins and coenzymes.
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ri·bose
(rib) (rī'bōs)The pentose present in ribonucleic acid; epimers of d-ribose are d-arabinose, d-xylose, and l-lyxose.
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ribose
A pentose sugar that is a component of nucleic acids.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
Fig. 270 Ribose . Molecular structure.
ribose
pentose sugar.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
ri·bose
(rī'bōs)The pentose present in ribonucleic acid.
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