uramino

/ʊˈrɑːmɪnoʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

a compound found in certain nucleotides, consisting of a molecule that is part of the ribose sugar and the phosphate group in RNA

“The researchers studied the uramino structure in order to better understand its role in RNA.”

Synonyms

  • nucleoside
  • ribonucleotide

Antonyms

  • deoxyribonucleotide