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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  deoxyribonucleotide \deoxyribonucleotide\ n.
     an organic molecule consisting of a hereocyclic base attached
     to the 1-carbon of a deoxyribose ring, with a phosphate group
     esterified at the 5 position of the deoxyribose.
     Deoxyribonuceotides are the monomer units which make up
     {deoxyribonucleic acid}, the molecule carrying the hereditary


     information in most organisms. The most common forms of
     deoxyribonuceotide are {thymidine-5'-phosphate} (abbreviated
     {TMP}), {deoxyadenosine-5'-phosphate} (abbreviated {dAMP}),
     {deoxyguanosine-5'-phosphate} (abbreviated {dGMP}), and
     {deoxycytidine-5'-phosphate} (abbreviated {dCMP}).
     [PJC]

















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