inosine

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English

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Structure diagram of an inosine

Etymology

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From ἰνός (inós), genitive singular of ἴς (ís, sinew, muscle).

Noun

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inosine (plural inosines)

  1. (biochemistry, organic chemistry) Any nucleoside formed from hypoxanthine attached to a ribose

Derived terms

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See also

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  • guanine (a nucleobase replaceable by inosine)

Italian

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Noun

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inosine f

  1. plural of inosina