Translation of "nucleoside" into Scots

nucleoside is the translation of "nucleoside" into Scots.

nucleoside noun grammar

(biochemistry) an organic molecule in which a nitrogenous heterocyclic base (or nucleobase), which can be either a double-ringed purine or a single-ringed pyrimidine, is covalently attached to a five-carbon pentose sugar (deoxyribose in DNA or ribose in RNA). When the phosphate group is covalently attached to the pentose sugar, it forms a nucleotide. [..]

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  • nucleoside

    glycosylamine that can be thought of as nucleotide without a phosphate group

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