Definition of Deoxyadenosine

1. Noun. A nucleoside component of DNA; composed of adenosine and deoxyribose.

Generic synonyms: Nucleoside

Definition of Deoxyadenosine

1. Noun. (biochemistry) A deoxyribonucleoside related to adenosine ¹

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Medical Definition of Deoxyadenosine

1. 2'-Deoxyribosyladenine, one of the four major nucleosides of DNA (the others being deoxycytidine, deoxyguanosine, and thymidine). The 5' derivative is also an important component of one form of vitamin B12. Deoxyadenosine accumulates in individuals with severe combined immunodeficiency disease. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Deoxyadenosine

deoxidised
deoxidises
deoxidising
deoxidization
deoxidize
deoxidized
deoxidizer
deoxidizers
deoxidizes
deoxidizing
deoxy
deoxy-
deoxy sugar
deoxy sugar alcohol
deoxyadenine nucleotides
deoxyadenosine (current term)
deoxyadenosine methylase
deoxyadenosine monophosphate
deoxyadenosine triphosphate
deoxyadenosines
deoxyadenylic acid
deoxybarbiturate
deoxycholate
deoxycholates
deoxycholic
deoxycholic acid
deoxycholoyl-CoA synthetase
deoxychorismate
deoxycoformycin
deoxycorticosterone

Literary usage of Deoxyadenosine

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

1. Oxygen/Nitrogen Radicals and Cellular Injury edited by Kenneth B. Adler, Robert D. Devlin, Val Vallyathan (2000)
"PCR, Reamplification, and Cloning of Differentially Expressed Genes cDNAs were PCR amplified in the presence of 33P-deoxyadenosine triphosphate on a Perkin ..."

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