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Dideoxynucleotide vs. Deoxynucleotide: What's the Difference?

Dideoxynucleotide and Deoxynucleotide Definitions

Dideoxynucleotide

(biochemistry) Any nucleotide formed from a deoxynucleotide by loss of a second hydroxy group from the deoxyribose group

Deoxynucleotide

Any nucleotide that contains a deoxy sugar

Dideoxynucleotide

(biochemistry) Any oligonucleotide consisting of two deoxynucleotides

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