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dideoxynucleotide

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  • noun biochemistry Any nucleotide formed from a deoxynucleotide by loss of an a second hydroxy group from the deoxyribose group
  • noun biochemistry Any oligonucleotide consisting of two deoxynucleotides

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From di- +‎ deoxynucleotide

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