deoxynucleotide

Questions

What does deoxynucleotide mean?

Any nucleotide that contains a deoxy sugar

Where does deoxynucleotide come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́ς (oxŭ́s)bor. English oxy- English deoxy- Proto-Italic *knuks Latin nux Latin nucleuslbor. English nucleus English nucleo- English -ide English nucleotide English deoxynucleotide From deoxy- + nucleotide.

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