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Deoxyguanosine Monophosphate (Noun)

Meaning

One of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose).

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • Deoxyguanosine monophosphate, along with deoxyadenosine monophosphate, deoxycytidine monophosphate, and deoxythymidine monophosphate, is used in the formation of DNA.
  • The chemical structure of deoxyguanosine monophosphate features a sugar group and a phosphate group, which form the backbone of the DNA molecule.
  • Deoxyguanosine monophosphate is composed of guanine as its nitrogenous base and is linked by phosphodiester bonds in DNA.
  • DNA synthesis requires the presence of the four nucleotides - deoxyguanosine monophosphate, deoxyadenosine monophosphate, deoxycytidine monophosphate, and deoxythymidine monophosphate.
  • The base pairing rules in DNA require guanine to be paired with cytosine and this base pair is made possible through deoxyguanosine monophosphate and deoxycytidine monophosphate respectivley.

Synonyms

  • G

Hypernyms

  • Base
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