Definition of Ribonucleotide

1. Noun. (biochemistry genetics) Any nucleotide having ribose as its sugar ¹

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Definition of Ribonucleotide

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Ribonucleotide

1. A nucleotide in whicha purine or pyrimidine base is linked to a ribose molecule. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ribonucleotide

ribonuclease D
ribonuclease t1
ribonucleases
ribonucleic
ribonucleic acid
ribonucleinase
ribonucleolytic
ribonucleoparticle
ribonucleoparticles
ribonucleoprotein
ribonucleoproteins
ribonucleoside
ribonucleoside-triphosphate reductase
ribonucleoside diphosphate reductase
ribonucleosides
ribonucleotide (current term)
ribonucleotide polymerase
ribonucleotide reductase
ribonucleotide reductases
ribonucleotides
ribophage
ribophagy
ribophorin
ribophorins
ribopolymer
riboprine
riboprobe
riboprobes
ribopyranose
ribopyranoses

Literary usage of Ribonucleotide

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"This latter compound is converted to its ribonucleotide, ... Allopurinol ribonucleotide was a gift from Gertrude B. Elion, Burroughs Wellcome Laboratories. ..."

2. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"... and active site structures in functional activity of cytochrome oxidase, peroxidase, ribonucleotide ..."

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