táng

technical
biochemistry

Meaning of 核糖

核糖 means ribose; an aldopentose sugar containing an aldehyde group, a fundamental component of ribonucleic acid (RNA). Pronounced hé táng.

  • ribose; an aldopentose sugar containing an aldehyde group, a fundamental component of ribonucleic acid (RNA)

Definitions & Examples

RNAR
fēnN
A
zhōng
hán
yǒu
táng
 
 
 

RNA molecules contain ribose.

táng
shì
zhǒng
tàn
táng
 
zài
shēng
nèi
zhe
zhòng
yào
zuò
yòng
 

Ribose is a five-carbon sugar that plays an important role in living organisms.

Tuō
yǎng
táng
táng
de
zhǔ
yào
bié
zài
èr
wèi
tàn
yuán
shàng
de
huà
xué
tuán
 

The main difference between deoxyribose and ribose lies in the chemical group attached to the second carbon atom.