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グアノシン

Meanings

1

noun

guanosine

A nucleoside composed of guanine and ribose; used in biochemistry and molecular biology.

グアノシンはRNAの構こう成せい成せい分ぶんの一ひとつです。
Guanosine is one of the building blocks of RNA.

Similar words

グアニン
Guanine is the nucleobase; guanosine is the nucleoside (base + sugar).
アデノシン
Adenosine is the corresponding nucleoside with adenine instead of guanine.

Etymology

Loanword from English 'guanosine', itself derived from 'guanine' + '-osine' (a suffix for nucleosides).