different between dideoxynucleotide vs deoxynucleotide

dideoxynucleotide

English

Etymology

From di- +? deoxynucleotide

Noun

dideoxynucleotide (plural dideoxynucleotides)

  1. (biochemistry) Any nucleotide formed from a deoxynucleotide by loss of a second hydroxy group from the deoxyribose group
  2. (biochemistry) Any oligonucleotide consisting of two deoxynucleotides

Derived terms

  • ddNTP

dideoxynucleotide From the web:



deoxynucleotide

English

Etymology

deoxy- +? nucleotide

Noun

deoxynucleotide (plural deoxynucleotides)

  1. (biochemistry, genetics) Any nucleotide that contains a deoxy sugar

Derived terms

  • dideoxynucleotide
  • trideoxynucleotide
  • hexadeoxynucleotide

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