3′ end

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English

Pronunciation

Pronounced as "three-prime end".

Noun

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3′ end

3′ end (plural 3′ ends)

(biochemistry, genetics) A nucleic acid strand which terminates at the hydroxyl (-OH) chemical group attached to the third carbon in the sugar-ring.

See also

5' end

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