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Definition of Nucleosides
1. nucleoside [n] - See also: nucleoside
Medical Definition of Nucleosides
1. Purine or pyrimidine bases attached to a ribose or deoxyribose. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nucleosides
Literary usage of Nucleosides
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"In case purin-nuclease acts, guanin and adenin are formed, and the nucleosides
are d-ribose-phosphoric acids. In the third stage, the nucleosides are broken ..."
2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1914)
"OH I dine-nucleosides containing the glucosidic union R.CH— in the 4-position of
the pyrimidine ring. No representative of this class of pyrimidines had ..."
3. Nucleic Acids: Their Chemical Properties and Physiological Conduct by Walter Jones (1914)
"In the third phase the nucleosides are decomposed into ... The pyrimidine
nucleosides are not further changed* but the purine nucleosides are decomposed ..."
4. Practical physiological chemistry by Philip Bovier Hawk (1918)
"The carbohydrate portion may undergo the usual transformations of intermediary
carbohydrate metabolism. The nucleosides appear to be ordinarily ..."
5. A Text-book of Physiological Chemistry by Olof Hammarsten, Sven Gustaf Hedin (1914)
"The pyrimidine complexes corresponding to the nucleosides also contain (in the
plant nucleic acids) pentose, according to LEVENE and LA FORGE 5 but in much ..."
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